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Hey, Hey, We're The Monkees

1997 · 70 min

A warm, easy-going stroll through pop nostalgia, with fond interviews and clips that feel like flipping through a scrapbook.

Directed by
Alan Boyd
Genres
Documentary, Tv movie
Starring
Davy Jones, Michael Nesmith, Peter Tork
Overview
Documentary focusing The Monkees, the 1960s pop group originally created for a TV sitcom. Interviews with the band members, the show's creators, and musical collaborators and peers are featured.

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Directed by
Alan Boyd
Genres
Documentary, Tv movie
Starring
Davy Jones, Michael Nesmith, Peter Tork
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • music
  • celebrity
  • friendship
  • identity
  • media
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour4
Realism9
Romance1
Tension1
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
documentary, tv movie
Directed by
Alan Boyd
Written by
Chuck Harter
Starring
Davy Jones, Michael Nesmith, Peter Tork, Micky Dolenz, Paul Mazursky, Ward Sylvester, Peter Noone, Don Kirshner
Cinematography
David Robkin
Runtime
70 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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