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WHAM!

2023 · 92 min

A warm, nostalgic scrapbook of friendship and pop stardom, carried by charming archive footage and an affectionate, bittersweet glow.

Directed by
Chris Smith
Genres
Documentary, Music
Overview
Through archival interviews and footage, George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley relive the arc of their Wham! career, from 70s best buds to 80s pop icons.
How it feels
Warm, melancholic, light and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Friendship, music, celebrity, coming-of-age
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
Chris Smith
Genres
Documentary, Music
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • music
  • celebrity
  • coming-of-age
  • memory
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour5
Realism9
Romance3
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
documentary, music
Directed by
Chris Smith
Starring
Andrew Ridgeley, George Michael, Elton John, David Bowie, Mick Jagger, Sting, Freddie Mercury, Paul McCartney
Music
Tim Atack
Runtime
92 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English

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