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Hitmaker. Boundary breaker. Pop pioneer.
Take one look at award-winning songwriter / artist Allee Willis and you see someone unafraid to be themselves. Dressed in a cacophony of prints and colors, her signature asymmetrical haircut and famed parties at her real-life Pee-Wee’s Playhouse, Allee didn’t waste any opportunity to tell you what she was about. But privately, Allee struggled with not fitting established gender and sexual norms. She buried herself in her work, until true love manifested her ultimate masterpiece - self-acceptance.Read moreLess
Take one look at award-winning songwriter / artist Allee Willis and you see someone unafraid to be themselves. Dressed in a cacophony of prints and colors, her signature asymmetrical haircut and famed parties at her real-life Pee-Wee’s Playhouse, Allee didn’t waste any opportunity to tell you what she was about. But privately, Allee struggled with not fitting established gender and sexual norms. She buried herself in her work, until true love manifested her ultimate masterpiece - self-acceptance.
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Take one look at award-winning songwriter / artist Allee Willis and you see someone unafraid to be themselves. Dressed in a cacophony of prints and colors, her signature asymmetrical haircut and famed parties at her real-life Pee-Wee’s Playhouse, Allee didn’t waste any opportunity to tell you what she was about. But privately, Allee struggled with not fitting established gender and sexual norms. She buried herself in her work, until true love manifested her ultimate masterpiece - self-acceptance.
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Cyndi LauperSelf
Mark Mothersbaugh
Paul FeigSelf
Michael Patrick King
Mark CubanSelf
Neil TennantSelf - Pet Shop Boys
Chris LoweSelf - Pet Shop Boys
Patti LaBelleSelf
Pamela AdlonSelf
Paul ReubensSelf (archive footage)
Lily TomlinSelfExplore the crew
- Director
- Alexis Spraic
- Producer
- Nicholas Coles
- Producer
- Alexis Spraic
- Director of Photography
- Jerry Henry
- Director of Photography
- Nicholas Higgins
- Editor
- Spencer Bakalar
- Editor
- Carla Roda
- Editor
- Alexis Spraic
- Original Music Composer
- Mark Mothersbaugh