Beastie Boys Story (2020)

Directed by

Spike Jonze

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h

Rated

R

Rating

7.5 of 10 from 190 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Beastie Boys Michael Diamond and Adam Horovitz tell the story of their band in a live stage show. They share memories and anecdotes from their decades as musicians. The film captures this presentation directed by Spike Jonze.

personalnostalgicintimateconversationalreflectiveupbeatstorytellinglive-performance

What happens

Beastie Boys Story is a 2020 American documentary film, directed, produced, and written by Spike Jonze, alongside Michael Diamond and Adam Horovitz. It was filmed at Kings Theatre in Brooklyn, New York and adapted from Beastie Boys Book, a memoir of the Beastie Boys. Jonze reunited with Diamond and Horovitz for the project after having directed several music videos for them in the past, including "Sabotage" in 1994. It was scheduled to be released in a limited cinema release on April 3, 2020, followed by digital streaming on April 24, 2020, by Apple TV+. The limited cinema release was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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