Taking On Taylor Swift

Dec 23, 2022

0h 41m

★ 4.0

Overview

As Taylor Swift’s record-breaking Eras Tour expands around the globe and onto the silver screen, CNN’s investigation into the copyright lawsuit brought by songwriters Sean Hall and Nathan Butler against Swift for her hit song “Shake it Off.”

Genres

Documentary

Music

Production Companies

CNN FlashDocs

Taking On Taylor Swift Trailers

Cast

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Sean Hall

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Marina V. Bogorad

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Tayla Parx

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Kandi Burruss

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Shirley Halperin

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Sidney Madden

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Mikael Wood

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6.3

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1.0

Carrie Underwood LIVE - Amazon Music

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7.7

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0.0

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8.4

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0.0

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0.0

Marina

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8.7

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9.8

More Bad News

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0.0

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No overview available.

7.7

The Blues Brothers

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7.1

Love & Mercy

May 29, 2015

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7.3

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6.9

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7.2

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6.7

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