We Were Once a Fairytale poster

We Were Once a Fairytale poster

We Were Once a Fairytale

See You In My Nightmares.

2009 14m 6.6Movie

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We Were Once a Fairytale is a 2009 short film directed by Spike Jonze. It stars hip hop musician Kanye West. A drunk and depressed Kanye embarrasses himself at a bar before attempting to take his own life in the bathroom.

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Top Cast

Ye

Drunk Kanye

Daniella Alonso

Daniella Alonso

Sofa Girl

Cynthia Quiles

Cynthia Quiles

Waitress

Crew

Directors

Spike Jonze

Director, Writer

Writers

Spike Jonze

Director, Writer

Producers

Vincent Landay

Producer

Russell Sanzgiri

Associate Producer

Natalie Farrey

Associate Producer

Cinematographers

Wyatt Troll

Director of Photography

Editors

Stephen Berger

Editor

Michael Dart Wadsworth

Editor

Composers

Sam Spiegel

Original Music Composer

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