The Greatest Night in Pop · LeviOsa

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The Greatest Night in Pop · LeviOsa

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2024·PG-13

The untold story behind "We Are the World."

DocumentaryMusic1h 36m

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98%

Tomatometer

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89%

Popcornmeter

7.9

TMDB

Storyline

On a January night in 1985, music's biggest stars gathered to record "We Are the World." This documentary goes behind the scenes of the historic event.

Trailers

2 videos

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Official Trailer

Autographs - Exclusive Clip

Autographs - Exclusive Clip

Details

DirectorBao Nguyen

ReleasedJan 19, 2024

StatusReleased

Original languageEnglish

Budget

Not disclosed

Revenue

Not disclosed

Parental guidePG-13US

Studios

Dorothy St Pictures

MakeMake

MRC

Cast

Lionel Richie

Lionel Richie

Self

Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Springsteen

Self

Dionne Warwick

Dionne Warwick

Self

Kenny Loggins

Kenny Loggins

Self

Huey Lewis

Huey Lewis

Self

Cyndi Lauper

Cyndi Lauper

Self

Sheila E.

Sheila E.

Self

Smokey Robinson

Smokey Robinson

Self

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

Self (archive footage)

Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder

Self (archive footage)

Quincy Jones

Quincy Jones

Self (archive footage)

Tina Turner

Tina Turner

Self (archive footage)

Where to watch(NG)

Stream

Netflix

Reviews

8 reviews · 7 critics

7 fresh · 0 rotten

Critics consensus

“A briskly paced celebration of a one-of-a-kind musical moment, The Greatest Night in Pop uncovers new stories while reminding viewers of the humanitarian vision that made it all happen.”

98% TomatometerRotten Tomatoes

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Craig Mathieson

RTThe Age (Australia)Feb 29, 2024

Director Bao Nguyen is also wryly bemused by the now historic celebrity assemblage and thankfully intrigued by the logistical and creative demands of creating an anthem.

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Ty Burr

RTTy Burr's Watch List (Substack)Feb 14, 2024

Even if the song itself is pretty lame, it doesn’t actually matter. It has a hook and you can donate to it.

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Alonso Duralde

RTBreakfast All DayFeb 8, 2024

It's really fascinating.

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Linda Cook

RTOurQuadCities / WHBF-TV (Illinois)May 20, 2024

It takes viewers back to the making of a classic.

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Information

Title

The Greatest Night in Pop

Released

Jan 19, 2024

Rated

PG-13

Region of Origin

United Kingdom, United States of America

Original Audio

English

Runtime

1h 36m

Status

Released

Studios

Dorothy St Pictures, MakeMake

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