Shut Up Little Man! An Audio Misadventure (2011)
Director
Matthew Bate
Main cast
Ivan Brunetti; Daniel Clowes; Mitch Deprey; Peter Haskett; Raymond Huffman
Genres
Comedy, Documentary, Foreign
Description
In 1987, Eddie Lee Sausage and Mitch Deprey recorded the nightly squabbles of their over-the-top neighbors, homophobic Raymond Huffman and proudly gay Peter Haskett, and the chronicle of the pair's bizarre existence soon took on a life of its own. This darkly funny documentary checks in with former punks Eddie and Mitch, who detail their late-'80s Lower Haight surroundings, and surveys the tapes' influence on an array of underground artists.
Matthew Bate
Main cast
Ivan Brunetti; Daniel Clowes; Mitch Deprey; Peter Haskett; Raymond Huffman
Genres
Comedy, Documentary, Foreign
Description
In 1987, Eddie Lee Sausage and Mitch Deprey recorded the nightly squabbles of their over-the-top neighbors, homophobic Raymond Huffman and proudly gay Peter Haskett, and the chronicle of the pair's bizarre existence soon took on a life of its own. This darkly funny documentary checks in with former punks Eddie and Mitch, who detail their late-'80s Lower Haight surroundings, and surveys the tapes' influence on an array of underground artists.
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