Torrance Rises

Torrance Rises

Torrance Rises

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Torrance Rises

1999

0h 34m

7.7(6 votes)

Comedy

Overview

A mockumentary chronicling the Torrance Community Dance Group (from Fatboy Slim's "Praise You" video) on their road to the MTV Video Music Awards.

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11 members

Directing

Spike Jonze

Richard Coufey

Spike Jonze

Acting

Eminem

Self

Eminem

Acting

Madonna

Self

Madonna

Acting

Chris Rock

Self

Chris Rock

Acting

Fatboy Slim

Self

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Acting

Regis Philbin

Self

Regis Philbin

Writing

Roman Coppola

Self

Roman Coppola

Directing

Sofia Coppola

Self

Sofia Coppola

Acting

Janeane Garofalo

Self

Janeane Garofalo

Acting

Michael Gier

Self

Michael Gier

Acting

Will Smith

Self

Will Smith

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