David Bowie: Finding Fame movie poster

David Bowie: Finding Fame

February 9, 2019 1h 34m 6.8/10 (31 votes)

Originally released in 2019. David Bowie: Finding Fame is a documentary/music film. directed by Francis Whately.

Starring David Bowie, Kristina Amadeus, and Hermione Farthingale

Synopsis

Coming 50 years after the release of Space Oddity, the 90-minute film explores the Bowie before Ziggy Stardust, following the period from 1966 when he changed his name from David Jones to Bowie. It includes footage from the BBC Archives including footage of a BBC audition in 1965 of David Bowie and the Lower Third, which included a performance of Chim-Chim-Cheree and Baby That's A Promise.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 9, 2019 6 years ago
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Runtime 1h 34m 94 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (31 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • BBC Studios
  • BBC Music

Frequently Asked Questions

What is David Bowie: Finding Fame about?

Coming 50 years after the release of Space Oddity, the 90-minute film explores the Bowie before Ziggy Stardust, following the period from 1966 when he changed his name from David Jones to Bowie. It...

Who directed David Bowie: Finding Fame?

David Bowie: Finding Fame was directed by Francis Whately.

How long is David Bowie: Finding Fame?

David Bowie: Finding Fame has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).

When was David Bowie: Finding Fame released?

David Bowie: Finding Fame was released on February 9, 2019 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in David Bowie: Finding Fame?

The main cast of David Bowie: Finding Fame includes David Bowie, Kristina Amadeus, Hermione Farthingale, Lindsay Kemp, Tony Visconti.