Strange Parallel (1998)Stream and Watch Online

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Released October 15th, 1998, 'Strange Parallel' stars Elliott Smith, Gus Van Sant, Sam Coomes, Janet Weiss The movie has a runtime of about 30 min, and received a user score of 59 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 5 knowledgeable users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Strange Parallel is a documentary/short film revolving around the American singer/songwriter Elliott Smith. The film features interviews with Elliott himself as well as fans, friends and other acquaintances of his (including Gus Van Sant, Larry Crane, and the members of Quasi). The film also includes snippets of Elliott Smith performing as well as footage of him recording an unreleased song, "Brand New Game". The film sometimes moves out of reality, with acted-out, metaphorical sequences that involve Elliott considering purchasing a mechanical hand (a "robot hand" ) to improve his music." .