Daydream Believers: The Monkees' Story (2000)

Directed by

Neill Fearnley

Genre

drama, music, tv movie

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 32m

Rated

12

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 14 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film tells the story of how the Monkees were brought together as a made-for-TV band and their rise to fame in the 1960s. It follows the four band members through their early struggles, their hit show, and the pressures of sudden success.

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What happens

Daydream Believers: The Monkees' Story is a 2000 American biographical drama television film about the rock and pop band the Monkees. Directed by Neill Fearnley and written by Ron McGee, the film is based on the 1996 book Hey, Hey, We're the Monkees by Harold Bronson. It stars George Stanchev as Davy Jones, L. B. Fisher as Peter Tork, Jeff Geddis as Michael Nesmith, and Aaron Lohr as Micky Dolenz. It premiered on VH1 on June 28, 2000. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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