Carrie Brownstein
Carrie Rachel Brownstein (born September 27, 1974) is an American musician, writer, actress, director, and comedian from Seattle, Washington. She is known for being the guitarist and vocalist of punk rock bands Excuse 17 and Sleater-Kinney, as well as for her television and film endeavors. In 2009 she created the sketch comedy series Portlandia with Fred Armisen, which the two starred in. The series ran for 8 seasons from 2011 to 2018. Brownstein has also acted in various films such as Carol (2015) and Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018).
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.5744 |
| Birthday | 1974-09-27 |
| Place of Birth | Seattle, Washington, USA |
| Also Known As | Sleater-Kinney, |
2021
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
4/2
Filmed at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio, the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony honors inductees: Tina Turner, Carol...
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2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2001
Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock
0/0
Part of "The Women in Music" series
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Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock
2022
Really Good Rejects
0/0
The muted tones of rubber bridge guitars have delighted listeners the world over- from Wilco to Taylor Swift’s Folklore. Modern-day luthier Reuben Cox...
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Really Good Rejects
2011
Some Days Are Better Than Others
4.4/10
Some Days are Better Than Others is a poetic, character-driven film that asks why the good times slip by so fast while the difficult times seem so sti...
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Some Days Are Better Than Others
2013
The Punk Singer
7.1/89
A look at the life of activist, musician, and cultural icon Kathleen Hanna, who formed the punk band Bikini Kill and pioneered the "riot grrrl" moveme...
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The Punk Singer
2001
Getting Stronger Every Day
4.2/5
"There are two movies I saw on TV about boys who were taken from their families and then returned to them years later. One boy was on a fun spaceship...
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Getting Stronger Every Day
2015
Carol
7.497/3935
In 1950s New York, a department-store clerk who dreams of a better life falls for an older, married woman.
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Carol
2015
The Glamour & the Squalor
7/1
Seattle DJ Marco Collins stars in this unflinching documentary about media fame and addiction, which tracks his rise, fall, and resurrection as an inf...
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The Glamour & the Squalor
2014
The Celery Incident
0/0
A celery salesman goes to great lengths to get celery back on the table. An edited, early release segment ahead of the Season 4 premiere.
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The Celery Incident
2002
Group
1/2
Nine women meet every Wednesday afternoon for 21 weeks of group therapy in this entirely original, ultra modern probe into the American psyche.
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Group
2009
Light Tiger Eye
0/0
A short film about color identification.
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Light Tiger Eye
2015
Sleater-Kinney Live in DC
8/1
Live for NPR Music Front Row. 23rd February 2015, on the first night of a two-night gig at the 9:30 Club, Sleater-Kinney went all-in with its set list...
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Sleater-Kinney Live in DC
2024
Sleater-Kinney - Rock en Seine 2024
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Sleater-Kinney - Rock en Seine 2024
2018
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
6.7/753
On the rocky path to sobriety after a life-changing accident, John Callahan discovers the healing power of art, willing his injured hands into drawing...
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Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
2018
The Oath
5.6/105
In a politically-divided United States, a man struggles to make it through the Thanksgiving holiday without destroying his family.
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The Oath
2018
Tag
6.703/3407
For one month every year, five highly competitive friends hit the ground running in a no-holds-barred game of tag they’ve been playing since the first...
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Tag
2001
Songs for Cassavetes
8/1
In this documentary from director Justin Mitchell, the world of the U.S. indie-music scene of the 1980s and '90s is explored, specifically with regard...
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Songs for Cassavetes
2011
Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields
6.8/11
Ten years in the making, Strange Powers is an intimate documentary portrait of songwriter Stephin Merritt and his band the Magnetic Fields. With his u...
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Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields
2006
Burn to Shine - Vol. 3: Portland, OR 06.15.2005
0/0
This is the third in a film series produced by Fugazi's Brendan Canty and directed by filmmaker Christoph Green. It features live performances by The...
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Burn to Shine - Vol. 3: Portland, OR 06.15.2005
2011
Inside Portlandia
0/0
In a behind-the-scenes look at "Portlandia" with Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein, the show’s stars and creators talk about their friendship, their...
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Inside Portlandia
2006
Follow My Voice: With the Music of Hedwig
6.6/5
One record producer, the creators of "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" and top indie rock artists come together to create a tribute album benefiting the Het...
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Follow My Voice: With the Music of Hedwig
2021
The Nowhere Inn
5.8/43
When St. Vincent sets out to make a documentary about her music, the goal is to both reveal and revel in the unadorned truth behind her on-stage perso...
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The Nowhere Inn
2019
Sleater-Kinney Live at The Palace
0/0
Sleater-Kinney performs live to a completely sold-out house at the Palace Theatre in St. Paul, Minnesota. The band will bring new songs from their 201...
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Sleater-Kinney Live at The Palace
2003
Fan Mail
0/0
A girl's obsession with a rock star ends with an unfortunate choice.
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Fan Mail
2016
Sleater-Kinney: Live from Austin, TX
0/0
Making their first-ever ACL performance, Carrie Brownstein, Corin Tucker and Janet Weiss provided a setlist that spanned much of their discography. Th...
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Sleater-Kinney: Live from Austin, TX
9 Weeks
0/0
9 Weeks hopes to be a movie which presents portraits of performers, artists, and radicals in their living and work surrounding, using archival footage...
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9 Weeks
Burn To Shine - Vol. 3: Portland, OR 06.15.05
0/0
BURN TO SHINE MANIFESTO 1) Gather local bands on one day to play live in a house or building that is going to be destroyed. 2) Each band plays one son...
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Burn To Shine - Vol. 3: Portland, OR 06.15.05
2013
Blackout
0/0
Electricity is shut off for the entire City of Portland due to unpaid bills at the Mayor's Office.
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Blackout
2012
Brunch Village
10/1
The wait for brunch with Fred and Carrie is even longer in this one-hour edition of Portlandia's "Brunch Village."
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