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David Byrne's American Utopia

(CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) Fifty-five percent of usturned out to vote

(CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) Fifty-five percent of us
turned out to vote

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Fifty-five percent of us turned out to vote.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
37
Timestamp in Movie
00:52:07
Uploaded
May 27, 2025
Genres
documentary, music, musical
Production
Participant,River Road Entertainment,Warner Music Group,Todomundo,40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks,RadicalMedia,HBO Documentary Films

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Movie Summary

Spike Lee documents the former Talking Heads frontman's brilliant, timely 2019 Broadway show, based on his recent album and tour of the same name.
- (GROANS AND SUBDUED LAUGHTER) - OK. - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:04
- (GROANS AND SUBDUED LAUGHTER) - OK.
Local elections, the average turnout is 20 percent. - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:06
Local elections, the average turnout is 20 percent.
To give you a visual idea of what 20 percent looks like, - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:07
To give you a visual idea of what 20 percent looks like,
These are the ones that vote in local elections. - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:05
These are the ones that vote in local elections.
The ones up top are waving and laughing - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:07
The ones up top are waving and laughing
The average age of the people, who turn out to vote in local elections, - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:08
The average age of the people, who turn out to vote in local...
Oh! There we go. - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:05
Oh! There we go.
OK, yeah, but 57? - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:04
OK, yeah, but 57?
- Kids, you're fucked. - (LAUGHTER) - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:08
- Kids, you're fucked. - (LAUGHTER)
(CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:06
(CHEERING AND APPLAUSE)
♪ I was asked in New York City - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:24
♪ I was asked in New York City
♪ The lady starts to sing - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:38
♪ The lady starts to sing
In 2018, we toured a concert version of this show. We played a lot of places. - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:07
In 2018, we toured a concert version of this show. We played...
So a friend of mine came to the show, - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:24
So a friend of mine came to the show,
I figured other people were maybe thinking - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:10
I figured other people were maybe thinking
Journalists and reporters, they email, and they call my office, and they go, - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:09
Journalists and reporters, they email, and they call my offi...
But really? Really?" - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:14
But really? Really?"
(CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:06
(CHEERING AND APPLAUSE)
Toronto, Canada, Jacquelene Acevedo! - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:05
Toronto, Canada, Jacquelene Acevedo!
Red Bank, New Jersey, Tim Keiper! - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:05
Red Bank, New Jersey, Tim Keiper!