My Generation
Seen it?2017 | 87 min | Documentary, Music, History
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (78% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had almost no lasting buzz and soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
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 The Last Waltz or Moonage Daydream, start here.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 27 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
The vivid and inspiring story of British film icon Michael Caine's personal journey through 1960s swinging London.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
78% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 4K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by David Batty
- Michael CaineSelf
- David BaileySelf (voice)
- TwiggySelf (voice)
- Mary QuantSelf (voice)
- Marianne FaithfullSelf (voice)
- Joan CollinsSelf (voice)
- Roger DaltreySelf (voice)
- Sandie ShawSelf (voice)
- Penelope TreeSelf (voice)
- Dudley EdwardsSelf (voice)