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David Bowie: The Last Five Years

David Bowie: The Last Five Years

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2017 · Movie · 1h 30m · G

MusicDocumentaryMade-for-TV

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A Balasaur Score of 78 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 88%. Critics rate it 13 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 82% of the 474 2010s music movies in this catalog. It runs a compact 1h 30m. Streaming on Max.

Synopsis

In the last five years of his life, David Bowie ended nearly a decade of silence to engage in an extraordinary burst of activity, producing two groundbreaking albums and a musical. David Bowie: The Last Five Years explores this unexpected end to a remarkable career. Made with remarkable access, Francis Whately’s documentary is a revelatory follow-up to his acclaimed 2013 documentary David Bowie: Five Years, which chronicled Bowie’s golden ‘70s and early-‘80s period.

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IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes88%

Critics rate it 13 points higher than audiences do.

60 audience votes

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1970smusicalrecord album1980s