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A Balasaur Score of 80 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 94%, Metacritic 74/100. Scores higher than 77% of the 693 2020s music movies in this catalog. Streaming on Apple TV+.
Synopsis
Here's a little story they're about to tell... Mike Diamond and Adam Horovitz share the story of their band and 40 years of friendship in a live documentary experience directed by friend, collaborator, and their former grandfather, Spike Jonze.
Ratings
IMDb7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes94%
Metacritic74/100
198 audience votes
Key crew
- Spike JonzeDirector
- Michael DiamondWriter
- Adam HorovitzWriter
- Spike JonzeWriter
Cast
- Michael DiamondSelf
- Adam HorovitzSelf
- Adam YauchSelf (archive footage)
- Ben StillerSelf
- Steve BuscemiSelf
- David CrossSelf
- Michael Kenneth WilliamsSelf
- Afrika BambaataaSelf (archive footage)
- John BerrySelf (archive footage)
- Kurtis BlowSelf (archive footage)
- Mario Caldato Jr.Self (archive footage)
- Dick ClarkSelf (archive footage)
Stills
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Themes
rap musichip-hopbiographyrock musiclive performancearchive footagebloopersreal storymusic documentaryconcert footage
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