J.G. Thirlwell

Born: 1960-01-29

James George Thirlwell – also known as J.G. Thirlwell, Clint Ruin, Frank Want, and Foetus, among other names, is an Australian singer, composer, and record producer. He is known for juxtaposing a variety of different musical styles.


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Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt

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Follows the story of the groundbreaking Texas-based art-punk band founded by frontman Gibby...

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Submit to Me

as uncredited
Released: 1986-01-01

Cinema of Transgression pioneers and participants (Lydia Lunch, Lung Leg, Nick Zedd, etc.)...

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Scala!!!

as Self
Released: 2024-01-05

This feature-length big screen documentary tells the riotous inside story of the infamous sex,...

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Submit to Me Now

as uncredited
Released: 1987-01-01

Oddballs dancing, leering at camera, guy shaving a nontraditional part of his body and man...

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Swans: Where Does a Body End?

as Self
Released: 2019-09-19

From their roots as a brutal, confrontational industrial band, through breakups and chaos, to...

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The Right Side of My Brain

as uncredited
Released: 1984-04-09

Lydia Lunch and Richard Kern's first collaborative effort, The Right Side of My Brain, is a...

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Blank City

as Self
Released: 2011-04-06

In the years before Ronald Reagan took office, Manhattan was in ruins. But true art has never...

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Do You Love Me Like I Love You (Part 1: From Her to Eternity)

as Self
Released: 2009-04-27

A short film to accompany the reissue of Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds album From Her to Eternity...

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Kill Your Idols

as Himself
Released: 2004-04-08

A 2004 documentary on thirty years of alternative rock 'n roll in NYC.Documenting the history...

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NYC Foetus

as Himself
Released: 2009-05-15

A documentary about composer/producer/performer JG Thirlwell and his musical alter-egos,...

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Male

as Himself / Foetus
Released: 1993-01-01

A live recording of Foetus' November 1990 performance in Manhattan's CBGB nightclub. It was...

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The Sound of Progress

as Himself
Released: 1988-01-01

This documentary shows the mindset of the some of the most original and influential artists of...

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What You Could Not Visualise

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Rema-Rema were a short-lived and resounding shooting star in the London post-punk scene of the...

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The Hardcore Collection

as uncredited
Released: 2012-02-21

This DVD features 13 provocative short films by Richard Kern. Color & B&W film shorts with Lydia...

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