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Chris Ballew

Chris Ballew

Acting

Known For

MADtv
7.1

MADtv is an American sketch comedy television series originally inspired by Mad magazine. The one-hour show aired Saturday nights on Fox.

MADtv

1995
Music Box: Happy and You Know It
10.0

A joyful and surprising journey into the fascinating world of toddler pop, exploring why kids' music is so catchy, can be deeply meaningful, and how AI is taking hold and shaping the industry. Featuring appearances by The Wiggles, Laurie Berkner, and other musicians.

Music Box: Happy and You Know It

2025
The Road to Ruane
N/A

Billy Ruane, storied impresario of the 90s Boston indie music scene. Billy promoted shows and inspired cult-like followings of bands by the likes of The Lemonheads, Dinosaur Jr., Pixies, Superchunk, Buffalo Tom, Elliott Smith, Pavement, and Sonic Youth. His gracious treatment of artists set new standards in music. But underneath Billy’s exuberant cartoon-like demeanor and Harvard education, was the pain of a man with deep trauma, who struggled with bipolar disorder and substance abuse, and was confounded by the weight of an endless supply of money.

The Road to Ruane

2024
Cure for Pain: The Mark Sandman Story
6.8

Gatling Pictures' "Cure for Pain: The Mark Sandman Story" examines the life and work of Mark Sandman, deceased frontman of Boston "low rock" band Morphine. From his Newton, Mass., roots to his travels across America and around the globe, Sandman left an indelible imprint as one of the most distinctive musicians of his generation. Along with revisiting the "unique and sultry sound" of his music, the film explores the meaning of family through this critically praised and personally conflicted singer, songwriter and innovative instrumentalist.

Cure for Pain: The Mark Sandman Story

2011
The Glamour & the Squalor
7.0

Seattle DJ Marco Collins stars in this unflinching documentary about media fame and addiction, which tracks his rise, fall, and resurrection as an influential promoter of grunge, alternative rock, and electronic dance music.

The Glamour & the Squalor

2015
Sonic Youth: Mississippi Nights, St. Louis
N/A

Rare proshot from 1986

Sonic Youth: Mississippi Nights, St. Louis

1986
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N/A

A documentary on the vaudevillian art-pop band.

The Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players: Off & On Broadway

2006
BOOM! A Film About the Sonics
7.8

The untold story of one of rock 'n' roll's wildest and most influential bands, The Sonics. For the first time ever, all five original members of the band tell the story of how it all went down, beginning to end. Explore how a relatively unknown band from the Pacific Northwest became a worldwide phenomenon 50-years after their heyday, and in doing so, shaped music for decades to come.

BOOM! A Film About the Sonics

2018
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A documentary celebrating the culture, spirit and style of Australian music featuring interviews and live performances from You Am I, Spiderbait, Regurgitator, Custard, Grinspoon, Jebediah, Something for Kate, Frenzal Rhomb, Ammonia, Crow, and Bodyjar.

Dead Set!

1998
Freaked Out And Small "World Tour"
N/A

The Presidents of the United States of America, AKA PUSA, performing every song from their 3rd album, Freaked Out and Small live in Jupiter Studios.

Freaked Out And Small "World Tour"