How better to sum up the iconic indie band Pavement than with a mockumentary-musical hybrid? The eclectic director Alex Ross Perry (Golden Exits, Her Smell) ensures that the music documentary genre will never be the same again.

 

Director & Writer: Alex Ross Perry (with Stephen Malkmus as co-writer) 

Cinematography: Robert Kolodny

Editing: Robert Greene

Music: Pavement, Keegan DeWitt, Dabney Morris

Cast Highlights:

  • Pavement (Stephen Malkmus, Scott “Spiral Stairs” Kannberg, Mark Ibold, Steve West, Bob Nastanovich) 

  • Joe Keery (as Stephen Malkmus in the mock biopic)

  • Nat Wolff, Fred Hechinger, Logan Miller, Griffin Newman (members in staged biopic scenes) 

  • Jason Schwartzman, Tim Heidecker (portray label figures) 

  • Michael Esper, Zoe Lister-Jones, Kathryn Gallagher (appear in the theatrical musical segment)

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