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Jimmy Eat World – The Middle

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Jimmy Eat World – The Middle

2001 · 2000s · · · · Directed by Paul Fedor

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The Middle, released in 2001, became a breakthrough hit for Jimmy Eat World, known for its upbeat message about perseverance. The music video, directed by Paul Fedor, features a teenage boy navigating a pool party where everyone is in their underwear, eventually finding connection and self-acceptance. The video was heavily featured on MTV and remains iconic for its positive message.

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