The Past Is a Grotesque Animal
Trailer: The Past Is a Grotesque Animal
Year: 2014
Genre: Documentary, Music
Studio: Wrecking Crew, Polyvinyl Records, Shrine, Oscilloscope
Director: Jason Miller
Cast: Dottie Alexander, Derek Almstead, David Barnes, Kevin Barnes, Nina Barnes, Janelle Monáe
Crew: Jason Miller (Director of Photography), Jason Miller (Director), Jason Miller (Writer), Andrew Napier (Writer)
Runtime: 77 minutes
Release: Jun 15, 2014
IMDb: 5.88/10 by 8 users
Popularity: 2
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: 100
Revenue: 0
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