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The Pleasures of Being Out of Step 2014

The film chronicles jazz writer Nat Hentoff’s remarkable 65-year career, exploring his dedication to artistic expression and independent journalism. Through intimate conversations with figures like Amiri Baraka, the narrative examines themes of liberty, identity, and free speech, spanning from the era of the Great Depression through to the passage of the Patriot Act. It’s a personal odyssey celebrating a unique perspective and unwavering commitment to challenging conventions.

The film chronicles jazz writer Nat Hentoff’s remarkable 65-year career, exploring his dedication to artistic expression and independent journalism. Through intimate conversations with figures like Amiri Baraka, the narrative examines themes of liberty, identity, and free speech, spanning from the era of the Great Depression through to the passage of the Patriot Act. It’s a personal odyssey celebrating a unique perspective and unwavering commitment to challenging conventions.

Does The Pleasures of Being Out of Step have end credit scenes?

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The Pleasures of Being Out of Step does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Ratings and Reviews for The Pleasures of Being Out of Step

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68

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100%

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62%

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IMDb

7.4 /10

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50

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Movie Insider

4.28/5

From 40 fan ratings

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