The Con

2007•1h 38m

MusicDocumentary

A documentary on the band Tegan and Sara's recording of the album The Con

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Production

Sire Records, Superclose Music, Inc.

Language

Status

Released

Release Date

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Cast

Tegan Quin

Herself

Sara Quin

Herself

Shaun Huberts

Himself

Ted Gowans

Himself

Hunter Burgan

Himself

Jason McGerr

Himself

Matt Sharp

Self

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