Imagine… Pet Shop Boys: Then and Now

Apr 16, 2024

1h 28m

★ 8.3

Overview

Featuring exclusive access to their recent tour and their new album, this documentary reveals the fascinating world of Pet Shop Boys, Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe.

Genres

Documentary

Music

Production Companies

BBC Studios

BBC Arts

Imagine… Pet Shop Boys: Then and Now Trailers

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Cast

Self - Interviewer

Alan Yentob

Self - Interviewee

Neil Tennant

Self - Interviewee

Chris Lowe

Self - Interviewee

Olly Alexander

Self - Interviewee

Marc Almond

Self - Interviewee

Angela Becker

Self - Interviewee

Jeffrey Bryant

Self - Interviewee

Javier De Frutos

Self - Interviewee

Es Devlin

Self - Interviewee

Mark Farrow

Self - Interviewee

Brandon Flowers

Self - Interviewee

James Ford

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7.1

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7.5

Walk the Line

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A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins.

7.6

Billy Elliot

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7.4

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8.2

Lady Gaga, a Star Is Born

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Eccentric and provocative, Lady Gaga is undoubtedly the greatest pop diva. The one who is actually called Stefani Germanotta is a brilliant artist, capable of all the excesses, but also a wounded woman, marked by a terrible drama. An artist who had to fight and overcome many humiliations to reach the top. Today, Lady Gaga is an undisputed music star with 230 million records sold, and a film icon thanks to the film "A Star is Born" and her role in "House of Gucci". In less than 15 years, she has become one of the most influential women in the world. To better understand her, those who have known her since her early days reveal her secrets and tell the story behind the scenes of the films and songs that have built her legend.

6.9

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0.0

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The rise and fall of the biggest star of travesty show in Prague in the nineties. The film tells the story of a man with shocking sincerity and openness in confession of two different personalities, woman and man living in one body.

0.0

My Intuition Zero Distance Celebration Concert

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No overview available.

0.0

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No overview available.

0.0

Ringo & Friends at the Ryman

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Ringo Starr headlines a star-studded country music concert at Nashville's Ryman. He performs new songs, solo hits, and Beatles classics with guests like Jack White and Sheryl Crow. The show also supports California wildfires' relief.

7.5

Almost Famous

Sep 15, 2000

In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journalist lands him an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine to interview and tour with the up-and-coming band, Stillwater.

6.5

General Gramophone

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Halit Berati, a virtuoso clarinet player, is invited by the Italians to record his music, which is to be sold along Italian records.

6.0

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6.6

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8.2

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8.0

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No overview available.

0.0

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"Project Sekai COLORFUL LIVE 3rd - Evolve -", a real live performance of the game held from January 24 to 26, 2025.

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0.0

De caballos y guitarras

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A musical, and also a reflection on watching, on trying to escape an anthropocentric gaze and also on watching itself in cinema. Featuring mares and horses: Triana, Víctor K, Bambi Sailor, San Special Solano, Buck Red Skin, Onkaia, Cool Boy, the donkey Agostino, the mule Guapa. And also Alfredo Lagos, Raül Refree, María Marín, Pepe Habichuela, Virgina García del Pino, María García Ruiz, Pilar Monsell, María Pérez Sanz.