Never Turn Your Back On Sparks movie poster

Never Turn Your Back On Sparks

December 5, 2014 0h 55m

Originally released in 2014. Never Turn Your Back On Sparks is a documentary/music film. directed by Pini Schatz. At just 55 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Izhar Ashdot, Jello Biafra, and Joe Elliott

Synopsis

As he turns 50, filmmaker Pini Schatz sets out to explore his life-long obsession with the band Sparks (the brothers Ron and Russell Mael). Pini charts the impact of Sparks on his life while meeting with fellow Sparks fans, among them famous musicians, in Tel Aviv, London, Berlin, Rotterdam and NYC. Structured as a personal quest of the filmmaker to prove that Sparks are the coolest underrated band in the history of popular music, this docu-comedy explores the universal themes of growing old and being an outsider, the importance of art in daily life and the power of non-conformism.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 5, 2014 11 years ago
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Runtime 0h 55m 55 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country Germany + 4 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Vice Versa Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Never Turn Your Back On Sparks about?

As he turns 50, filmmaker Pini Schatz sets out to explore his life-long obsession with the band Sparks (the brothers Ron and Russell Mael). Pini charts the impact of Sparks on his life while meetin...

Who directed Never Turn Your Back On Sparks?

Never Turn Your Back On Sparks was directed by Pini Schatz.

How long is Never Turn Your Back On Sparks?

Never Turn Your Back On Sparks has a runtime of 0 hours and 55 minutes (55 minutes total).

When was Never Turn Your Back On Sparks released?

Never Turn Your Back On Sparks was released on December 5, 2014 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Never Turn Your Back On Sparks?

The main cast of Never Turn Your Back On Sparks includes Izhar Ashdot, Jello Biafra, Joe Elliott, Kristian Hoffman, Yael Levita.