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Baz Luhrmann’s ‘The Get Down’ offers dazzling look at hip-hop’s rise

Television’s search for the first great musical drama has been a fraught journey, with a few expensive dead-ends. Either the music was there and the story wasn’t (“Smash”) or the story and the music never meshed (“Vinyl”). On August 12, movie director Baz Luhrmann (“Moulin Rouge”) will attempt to right all wrongs with “The Get-Down,”...

 

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