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Writers Guild Theater, 135 S. Doheny Dr, Beverly Hills CA 90211


About the Screening

86 min. 
Malik Bendjelloul and Simon Chinn

In the early 1970s, A&M released two albums by a singer-songwriter known only as Rodriguez, who dropped out of sight and was rumored to have died after the records failed to sell. When Rodriguez unexpectedly attracted a cult following in South Africa, however, two of his ardent fans decided to track down the truth behind his disappearance from the music scene.


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