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Moonage Daydream

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2022 | 135 min | Documentary, Music

Friday Night Flick

Why it’s a Friday Night Flick

Critics loved it (92% on Rotten Tomatoes) and it won 2 Emmys. Make plans for this one.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for the curious. If you loved Miss Americana or Dreamgirls, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
The mood
Eye-opening.
The pace
Moves along nicely, at 2 hr 15 min.
What might put you off
  • Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
  • Audiences were cooler on it than critics.

A cinematic odyssey featuring never-before-seen footage exploring David Bowie's creative and musical journey.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsVery strong

    92% on Rotten Tomatoes, 83 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesSolid

    7.4 out of 10

  • AwardsStrong

    Won 1 Critics' Choice Award: Critics' Choice Documentary Awards: Best Editing. Also nominated for 1 BAFTA, 4 more Critics' Choice Awards and 2 Cannes awards. Plus 7 other awards.

  • Box office & staying powerWeak

    $11 million worldwide

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 42K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Brett Morgen

  • David BowieSelf (archive footage)
  • Lou ReedSelf (archive footage)
  • Tina TurnerSelf (archive footage)
  • Russell HartySelf (archive footage)
  • Dick CavettSelf (archive footage)
  • Mick RonsonSelf (archive footage)
  • Trevor BolderSelf (archive footage)
  • Mick WoodmanseySelf (archive footage)
  • Ken FordhamSelf (archive footage)
  • Brian WilshawSelf (archive footage)