Still Pushing Pineapples

Still Pushing Pineapples

What's next after you've created the worst hit song ever?

2025 · 93 min · Documentary, Music

A melancholic yet heartfelt story of the former singer of pop band Black Lace and his journey on the road with his aging mother and his partner, as he aims for a comeback.

Directed by Kim Hopkins · Written by Kim Hopkins

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