The Pretenders: Chrissie Hynde or Rock Life
Seen it?2023 | 52 min | Documentary, History, Music, TV Movie
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious and history buffs. If you loved Miss Americana or Moonage Daydream, start here.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 52 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A journey through the artistic life of the British-American rock band The Pretenders, formed in 1978, and a portrait of its leader, the charismatic singer and songwriter Chrissie Hynde.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
More like this
Miss Americana
Saturday SpecialAnother documentary that's easy to miss.
Supersonic
Sunday Safe BetAnother music film, and a safe bet for a quiet night.
Beastie Boys Story Sunday Safe BetAnother music film, and a safe bet for a quiet night.
Moonage Daydream
Friday Night FlickAnother critically acclaimed documentary that fewer people know today.
Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me Friday Night FlickAnother critically acclaimed documentary that fewer people know today.
Want more like this, picked just for you? Get my picks
Cast & crew
Directed by Claire Laborey
- Sarah-Jane SauvegrainSelf - Narrator (voice)
- Chrissie HyndeHerself