Wham!: Last Christmas Unwrapped

Dec 14, 2024

0h 59m

★ 6.7

Overview

The story of how George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley's Wham! turned one song into a cultural phenomenon. As well as new interviews with Wham! fans and friends, figures such as Mary J Blige, Sir Bob Geldof, Neil Tennant and Sam Smith give their views on the song's themes of unrequited love and loss.

Genres

Documentary

Music

Production Companies

Blink Films

Wham!: Last Christmas Unwrapped Trailers

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Cast

Self (archive footage)

George Michael

Self

Andrew Ridgeley

Self

Pepsi DeMacque

Self

Mary J. Blige

Self

Martin Kemp

Self

Sam Smith

Self

Neil Tennant

Self

Simon Napier-Bell

Self

Andrew Morahan

Self

Roman Kemp

Self

Bob Geldof

Self

Shirlie Kemp

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