The Greatest Night in Pop (2024)
The Greatest Night in Pop (2024)
The untold story behind "We Are the World."
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.

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Cast

Lionel Richie Lionel Richie As: Self
Bruce Springsteen Bruce Springsteen As: Self
Dionne Warwick Dionne Warwick As: Self
Kenny Loggins Kenny Loggins As: Self
Huey Lewis Huey Lewis As: Self
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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.


Tagline: The untold story behind "We Are the World."
Certification: 12

Details

Genres: Documentary, Music

Language: English

Release Date: 19 January 2024

Country: GB, US

Runtime: 97m

Company Credits

Company: Dorothy St Pictures, MakeMake, MRC

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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)

Paul Simon

Paul Simon

Self (archive footage)

Kenny Rogers

Kenny Rogers

Self (archive footage)

James Ingram

James Ingram

Self (archive footage)

Billy Joel

Billy Joel

Self (archive footage)

Diana Ross

Diana Ross

Self (archive footage)

Willie Nelson

Willie Nelson

Self (archive footage)

Al Jarreau

Al Jarreau

Self (archive footage)

Steve Perry

Steve Perry

Self (archive footage)

Daryl Hall

Daryl Hall

Self (archive footage)

Kim Carnes

Kim Carnes

Self (archive footage)

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

Self (archive footage)

Ray Charles

Ray Charles

Self (archive footage)

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Self (archive footage)

Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

Self (archive footage)

Lindsey Buckingham

Lindsey Buckingham

Self (archive footage)

Bob Geldof

Bob Geldof

Self (archive footage)

Jackie Jackson

Jackie Jackson

Self (archive footage)

Jermaine Jackson

Jermaine Jackson

Self (archive footage)

La Toya Jackson

La Toya Jackson

Self (archive footage)

Marlon Jackson

Marlon Jackson

Self (archive footage)

Randy Jackson

Randy Jackson

Self (archive footage)

Tito Jackson

Tito Jackson

Self (archive footage)

Waylon Jennings

Waylon Jennings

Self (archive footage)

Anita Pointer

Anita Pointer

Self (archive footage)

Ruth Pointer

Ruth Pointer

Self (archive footage)

Bonnie Pointer

Bonnie Pointer

Self (archive footage)

Jeffrey Osborne

Jeffrey Osborne

Self (archive footage)

John Oates

John Oates

Self (archive footage)

Bette Midler

Bette Midler

Self (archive footage)

Ken Woo

Ken Woo

Self

Tom Bähler

Tom Bähler

Self

David Breskin

David Breskin

Self

Robert A. Dickinson

Robert A. Dickinson

Self

Wendy Garfield-Ferris Rees

Wendy Garfield-Ferris Rees

Self

Humberto Gatica

Humberto Gatica

Self

Steven Ivory

Steven Ivory

Self

Larry Klein

Larry Klein

Self

Harriet Sternberg

Harriet Sternberg

Self

Prince

Prince

Self (archive footage)

Madonna

Madonna

Self (archive footage)

Directed By

Bao Nguyen

Bao Nguyen

Director

Writing Credits

Not currently known.

Production Crew

Paul Brownstein

Paul Brownstein

Executive Producer

Terry Leonard

Terry Leonard

Co-Producer

Julia Nottingham

Julia Nottingham

Producer

George Hencken

George Hencken

Producer

Harriet Sternberg

Harriet Sternberg

Producer

Kent Kubena

Kent Kubena

Co-Producer

Angus Wall

Angus Wall

Executive Producer

Amit Dey

Amit Dey

Executive Producer

Lionel Richie

Lionel Richie

Producer

Bruce Eskowitz

Bruce Eskowitz

Producer

Becky Read

Becky Read

Executive Producer

Donna Ferry

Donna Ferry

Executive In Charge Of Production

Lena Mesiano

Lena Mesiano

Line Producer

Lou Shrimpton

Lou Shrimpton

Production Manager

Piper Gates

Piper Gates

Associate Producer

Lindsey Gardner

Lindsey Gardner

Line Producer

Joyce Liu

Joyce Liu

Associate Producer

Larry Klein

Larry Klein

Producer

Edited By

Nic Zimmermann

Nic Zimmermann

Editor

David Brodie

David Brodie

Editor

Will Znidaric

Will Znidaric

Editor

Michael Engelken

Michael Engelken

Additional Editing

Caroline Hodge

Caroline Hodge

Additional Editing

Dora Wu

Dora Wu

Assistant Editor

George Geanopulos

George Geanopulos

Assistant Editor

Mohammed Rahman

Mohammed Rahman

Additional Editing

Ric Crossley

Ric Crossley

First Assistant Editor

Steve Erdmann

Steve Erdmann

Assistant Editor

Carlos Haynes

Carlos Haynes

Additional Editing

Costume and Makeup

Sarah Ault

Sarah Ault

Hairstylist

Nil Muir

Nil Muir

Makeup Artist

Maxine Christians

Maxine Christians

Makeup Artist

Sound

Delroy Cornick

Delroy Cornick

Production Sound Mixer

Karen Crossan

Karen Crossan

Music Coordinator

Jacek Wiśniewski

Jacek Wiśniewski

Foley Artist

Gavin Allingham

Gavin Allingham

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Michał Wilczewski

Michał Wilczewski

Foley Mixer

Filip Stefanowski

Filip Stefanowski

Foley Mixer

Richard Gallagher

Richard Gallagher

Dialogue Editor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Caleb Heller

Caleb Heller

Director of Photography

Luke Peckham

Luke Peckham

Digital Imaging Technician

Luke Peckham

Luke Peckham

Second Assistant Camera

Nausheen Dadabhoy

Nausheen Dadabhoy

Camera Operator

Brandon Ziegenfuss

Brandon Ziegenfuss

Camera Operator

Filipe Larrondo

Filipe Larrondo

First Assistant Camera

Sunil Devadanam

Sunil Devadanam

First Assistant Camera

Tom Fenaille

Tom Fenaille

Second Assistant Camera

Nobu Sakurai

Nobu Sakurai

First Assistant Camera

Tom Fenaille

Tom Fenaille

Digital Imaging Technician

Robert Exner

Robert Exner

Key Grip

Jake Reeder

Jake Reeder

Key Grip

Jun Li

Jun Li

Camera Operator

Hayden Miller

Hayden Miller

Grip

Rich Robles

Rich Robles

Key Grip

Brandon Taylor

Brandon Taylor

Key Grip

Kenneth Nguyen

Kenneth Nguyen

Still Photographer

Kevin Chiu

Kevin Chiu

Best Boy Grip

Lighting

Eric Fahey

Eric Fahey

Gaffer

Justin Bennett

Justin Bennett

Lighting Director

Isaak van der Meulen

Isaak van der Meulen

Gaffer

Joe Kosty

Joe Kosty

Gaffer

Adam LoNigro

Adam LoNigro

Best Boy Electric

Art Department

Hanrui Wang

Hanrui Wang

Art Direction

Other Crew

David Weitzel

David Weitzel

Post Production Supervisor

Emma Comans

Emma Comans

Post Production Supervisor

Stacey Kessler-Aungst

Stacey Kessler-Aungst

Post Production Supervisor

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