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- The film presented to a sold-out audience before the Obertones' Spring '88 concert. A series of vignettes based on classic Hollywood films and characters (well... mostly), The Oberlin Obertones Movie depicts Musical Director (and Obertones Founder) Arnold Lee's frantic efforts to gather his MIA 'Tones in time for their concert. Jumping from one classic cinematic homage to another, Mr. Lee eventually succeeds in pulling his group together, ostensibly at the very last second: the film ends with the performers rushing into Oberlin's renowned concert venue Finney Chapel and up to the stage. And at the very end of the movie, mimicking their onscreen counterparts, the real-life Obertones burst through the screen and on to the stage causing panic, mayhem, and rioting. Oberlin burned that evening... No. Not really. The audience loved it. And the rest is cult history...
- Simon explores how faith has shaped American political life.