About this project
“Top Pick”
Variety
"Wonderful! A moving tribute to a man who today lives his life at the service of others. Everyone at my film festival loved this movie!"
Michael Moore
"Perfectly executed and hugely entertaining!"
IndieWire
Saint Misbehavin': The Wavy Gravy Movie has been inspiring audiences and winning awards at film festivals for almost a year! We premiered at the South By Southwest Film Festival in Austin to rave reviews. Audiences have packed theaters and the film received standing ovations in places as diverse as Boston, Oklahoma City, Michigan, Santa Cruz, New York, Maui, and many more. People are leaving the theater with hope and believing that we can make a difference and have fun doing it!
NOW we need YOUR help to take Saint Misbehavin’: The Wavy Gravy Movie to the next level!
We need your help to:
- CREATE A TRAILER FOR THE FILM
- LAUNCH OUR NATIONAL THEATRICAL RELEASE
- CONTINUE PUBLICITY AND GRASSROOTS OUTREACH CAMPAIGNS
When you make a pledge to support this film, you are joining together with hundreds and thousands of people who share a vision for a better world!
About the Film
Saint Misbehavin’: The Wavy Gravy Movie reveals the true story of cultural phenomenon Wavy Gravy – a man whose commitment to making the world a better place has never wavered. We experience the impact one man can have and connect to the hope that each one of us can make a difference and have fun doing it!
Appearing in the film are Larry Brilliant, Jackson Browne, The Grateful Dead, The Hog Farm, Odetta, Ramblin’ Jack, Bonnie Raitt, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Jahanara Romney, Ram Dass, and others.
Saint Misbehavin’: The Wavy Gravy Movie features a special recording of Wavy Gravy’s song Basic Human Needs performed by Jackson Browne, Dr. John, Steve Earle, Emory Joseph, Taj Mahal, Maria Muldaur, Bob Weir, Bonnie Raitt and more!
Production Team
Directed and Produced by Michelle Esrick
Produced by David Becker
Executive Producer DA Pennebaker
Executive Producer John Pritzker
Edited by Karen K. H. Sim
Cinematography by Daniel B. Gold
Original Music by Emory Joseph
Consulting Editor Emma Joan Morris
Associate Producer Craig Hymson
Producing Angel Denise Kaufman
Consulting Producer Geoffrey Menin, Chris Hegedus, Daniel B. Gold
Contributing Producer Richard Foos, Linda Maroney
This film was made possible through the generous donations of our supporters and fans.
Help us pour GRAVY on the world!
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This project successfully raised its funding goal on May 7, 2010.
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Get a special "Thank You" on our website and exclusive updates about the film. Selected supporters at this level will receive a special note from Wavy Gravy himself!
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You will receive a personal "Thank You" note from Wavy Gravy and director Michelle Esrick on a Saint Misbehavin' postcard. You will also get a special "Thank You" credit on our website and exclusive updates about the film!
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An official Wavy Gravy "Funny Bundle" including clown nose, bubbles, buttons and more! You will also receive a personal "Thank You" note from Wavy Gravy and director Michelle Esrick. You will also get a special "Thank You" credit on our website and exclusive updates about the film!
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Wavy Gravy "Funny Bundle" and a limited edition movie poster (11" x 17") of Saint Misbehavin' signed by Wavy Gravy and the filmmakers! You will also get a special "Thank You" credit on our website and exclusive updates about the film!
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Your name will be included in the credits of the film! You will also receive a signed Saint Misbehavin' limited edition movie poster and a Wavy Gravy "Funny Bundle"! And Wavy Gravy will personally record your outgoing voice mail or answering machine message!
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Receive a special hand written letter from Wavy Gravy himself! Your name will be featured in the credits of the film. You will also receive a personalized signed copy of Wavy's book Something Good for a Change: Random Notes on Living Through Peace. And Wavy Gravy will personally record your outgoing voice mail or answering machine message!
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Dinner with Wavy Gravy! Spend time with the legend himself at one of Wavy's favorite restaurants in the Bay Area! Your name will be featured in the credits of the film. You will also receive a personalized signed copy of Wavy's book Something Good for a Change: Random Notes on Living Through Peace. And Wavy Gravy will personally record your outgoing voice mail or answering machine message!
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