Dixie Chicks: Shut Up and Sing

2006 · 93 MIN · IMDB 7.6 · 5,026 VOTES · DIR. Cecilia Peck, Barbara Kopple

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Overview

Shut Up and Sing is a documentary about the country band from Texas called the Dixie Chicks and how one tiny comment against President Bush dropped their number one hit off the charts and caused fans to hate them, destroy their CD’s, and protest at their concerts. A film about freedom of speech gone out of control and the three girls lives that were forever changed by a small anti-Bush comment

Dialogue Timeline — 1,437 lines

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00:00:38 You can't go lower?
00:04:54 to say hello to all of you
00:08:53 So what I just did was, I just closed down
00:11:39 But it didn't entertain America.
00:14:17 I-- I personally...
00:16:50 aimed at President Bush right before the war with Iraq.
00:19:14 without feeling any pressures that we have to please
00:23:28 Because we all played violin
00:27:46 from any direction.
00:31:07 that you know you can go to
00:34:37 And her contractions are moving, you know, slowly along.
00:38:33 You're still too old already.
00:41:13 The Bi-Lo Center is working with Greenville police
00:45:08 No bullshit, how do you all feel about country radio?
00:48:46 I almost started crying out there tonight.
00:52:04 F.U.T.K.!
00:55:49 - the country version? - Why are we beating a dead horse?
00:59:42 Where's jazz hands?
01:02:54 and we do four shows.
01:06:33 possibly to you guys, but they didn't share it to anybody.
01:11:29 they stuck together. Natalie thought about it for a second.
01:15:04 a rebirth or kind of like starting over.
01:18:08 Now, I mean, we can lose money really quick.
01:20:52 with a whole new-- it's a new band and a new audience.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,437
Dialogue density15.5 lines / min
First line00:00:38
Final line01:20:52

Production Record

DirectorCecilia Peck, Barbara Kopple
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes5,026