The El Duce Tapes
A wilfully offensive band, The Mentors gained infamy for performing in black executioner hoods and spewing cartoonishly racist, homophobic and misogynistic lyrics in the 1980s and ‘90s—but was their use of shock meant to propagate hate or confront it?
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The El Duce Tapes
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 26, 2019
Runtime
1h 46m
Genres
Documentary, Music
User Score
70%
Original Title
The El Duce Tapes
Production Companies
New City Road
Director
Rodney Ascher
Description
A wilfully offensive band, The Mentors gained infamy for performing in black executioner hoods and spewing cartoonishly racist, homophobic and misogynistic lyrics in the 1980s and ‘90s—but was their use of shock meant to propagate hate or confront it?