Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson

The story

A concert film directed by and featuring the music of Laurie Anderson, filmed at the Park Theater in Union City, New Jersey, during the summer of 1985. The film includes songs from her 1984 album Mister Heartbreak and selections from her 1983 United States I–IV stage shows, along with eclectic, experimental visuals blending film, animation, dance and electronics.

Cast & crew

Laurie AndersonSelf - Keyboards, Vocals / Fenway Bergamot / The Voice of Reason

Joy Askew

Joy AskewSelf - Keyboards, Vocals

Adrian BelewSelf - Guitar, Vocals

William S. BurroughsSelf

Dickie LandrySelf - Horns, Winds (as Richard Landry)

Dolette McDonald

Dolette McDonaldSelf - Vocals

Park Won-Sang

Park Won-SangSelf - Kayageum, Voice (as Sang Won Park)

Janice Pendarvis

Janice PendarvisSelf - Vocals

David Van Tieghem

David Van TieghemSelf - Percussion

Bobby ButlerSelf - Vocals

Sam Butler

Sam ButlerSelf - Vocals

Jimmy Carter

Jimmy CarterSelf - Vocals