The Sparks Brothers (2021)
The Sparks Brothers (2021)
50 years. 25 albums. 345 songs. Unlimited genius.
Take a musical odyssey through five weird and wonderful decades with brothers Ron & Russell Mael, celebrating the inspiring legacy of Sparks: your favorite band’s favorite band.

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Cast

Ron Mael Ron Mael As: Self
Russell Mael Russell Mael As: Self
Beck Beck As: Self
Gary Stewart Gary Stewart As: Self
Mike Berns Mike Berns As: Self
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Take a musical odyssey through five weird and wonderful decades with brothers Ron & Russell Mael, celebrating the inspiring legacy of Sparks: your favorite band’s favorite band.


Tagline: 50 years. 25 albums. 345 songs. Unlimited genius.
Certification: 15

Details

Genres: Documentary, Music, Comedy, History

Language: English

Release Date: 18 June 2021

Country: GB, US

Runtime: 140m

Company Credits

Company: Complete Fiction, MRC Non-Fiction

Revenue: $677,946

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Cast

Ron Mael

Ron Mael

Self

Russell Mael

Russell Mael

Self

Beck

Beck

Self

Gary Stewart

Gary Stewart

Self

Mike Berns

Mike Berns

Self

Jane Wiedlin

Jane Wiedlin

Self

Sal Maida

Sal Maida

Self

Christi Haydon

Christi Haydon

Self

Dean Menta

Dean Menta

Self

Harley Feinstein

Harley Feinstein

Self

Tony Visconti

Tony Visconti

Self

Mike Myers

Mike Myers

Self

Fred Armisen

Fred Armisen

Self

Tammy Glover

Tammy Glover

Self

John Hewlett

John Hewlett

Self

Giorgio Moroder

Giorgio Moroder

Self

"Weird Al" Yankovic

Self

Muff Winwood

Muff Winwood

Self

Nick Rhodes

Nick Rhodes

Self

John Taylor

John Taylor

Self

Todd Rundgren

Todd Rundgren

Self

Flea

Flea

Self

Hilly Michaels

Hilly Michaels

Self

Jason Schwartzman

Jason Schwartzman

Self

Jonathan Ross

Jonathan Ross

Self

Amy Sherman-Palladino

Amy Sherman-Palladino

Self

Mark Crowther

Mark Crowther

Self

Vera Hegarty

Vera Hegarty

Self

Neil Gaiman

Neil Gaiman

Self

Stephen Morris

Stephen Morris

Self

Gillian Gilbert

Gillian Gilbert

Self

Katie Puckrik

Katie Puckrik

Self

Patton Oswalt

Patton Oswalt

Self

Steve Jones

Steve Jones

Self

James Lowe

James Lowe

Self

Bernard Butler

Bernard Butler

Self

Scott Aukerman

Scott Aukerman

Self

David Kendrick

David Kendrick

Self

Stevie Nistor

Stevie Nistor

Self

Chris Difford

Chris Difford

Self

Martyn Ware

Martyn Ware

Self

Alex Kapranos

Alex Kapranos

Self

Paul Morley

Paul Morley

Self

Julia Marcus

Julia Marcus

Self

Pamela Des Barres

Pamela Des Barres

Self

Roddy Bottum

Roddy Bottum

Self

Les Bohem

Les Bohem

Self

April Richardson

April Richardson

Self

Lance Robertson

Lance Robertson

Self

Jack Antonoff

Jack Antonoff

Self

John Congleton

John Congleton

Self

Earle Mankey

Earle Mankey

Self

Larry DuPont

Larry DuPont

Self

Patricia Lowe

Patricia Lowe

Self

Vince Clarke

Vince Clarke

Self

Andy Bell

Andy Bell

Self

Björk

Björk

Self (voice)

Mark Gatiss

Mark Gatiss

Self

Richard Coble

Richard Coble

Self

Nick Heyward

Nick Heyward

Self

Ian Hampton

Ian Hampton

Self

Thurston Moore

Thurston Moore

Self

Peter Knego

Peter Knego

Self

Michael Silverblatt

Michael Silverblatt

Self

Adam Buxton

Adam Buxton

Self

Tosh Berman

Tosh Berman

Self

Edgar Wright

Edgar Wright

Self

Rusty Egan

Rusty Egan

Self

Jake Fogelnest

Jake Fogelnest

Self

Dave Weigel

Dave Weigel

Self

Madeline Bocchiaro

Madeline Bocchiaro

Self

Sue Harris

Sue Harris

Self

Ben House

Ben House

Self

Evan Weiss

Evan Weiss

Self

Alex Casnoff

Alex Casnoff

Self

Patrick Kelly

Patrick Kelly

Self

Eli Pearl

Eli Pearl

Self

Daniel Palladino

Daniel Palladino

Self

Simon Pegg

Simon Pegg

John Lennon (voice)

Nick Frost

Nick Frost

Ringo Starr (voice)

Leos Carax

Leos Carax

Self (uncredited)

Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney

Self (archive footage)

Adam Driver

Adam Driver

Self (uncredited)

Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Liv Ullmann

Liv Ullmann

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Pete Townshend

Pete Townshend

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Jacques Tati

Jacques Tati

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Donna Summer

Donna Summer

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ringo Starr

Ringo Starr

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Talia Shire

Talia Shire

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

George Segal

George Segal

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Molly Ringwald

Molly Ringwald

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Linda McCartney

Linda McCartney

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Harpo Marx

Harpo Marx

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Groucho Marx

Groucho Marx

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Chico Marx

Chico Marx

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Jerry Lee Lewis

Jerry Lee Lewis

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

John Lennon

John Lennon

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Mick Jagger

Mick Jagger

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Billy Idol

Billy Idol

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

George Harrison

George Harrison

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bob Harris

Bob Harris

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bill Haley

Bill Haley

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Danny DeVito

Danny DeVito

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Doris Day

Doris Day

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Roger Daltrey

Roger Daltrey

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Dick Clark

Dick Clark

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Belinda Carlisle

Belinda Carlisle

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Tim Burton

Tim Burton

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

James Brown

James Brown

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Chuck Berry

Chuck Berry

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Steve McDonald

Steve McDonald

Self (archive footage)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Edgar Wright

Edgar Wright

Screenplay

Production Crew

Nira Park

Nira Park

Producer

Laura Richardson

Laura Richardson

Producer

Edgar Wright

Edgar Wright

Producer

George Hencken

George Hencken

Producer

Leo Thompson

Leo Thompson

Associate Producer

Serena Kennedy

Serena Kennedy

Line Producer

Amit Dey

Amit Dey

Executive Producer

Lena Mesiano

Lena Mesiano

Production Supervisor

Laura Avila Tacsan

Laura Avila Tacsan

Location Manager

Molly Denton

Molly Denton

Production Assistant

Liane Escorza

Liane Escorza

Production Coordinator

Sarah Janalli

Sarah Janalli

Production Coordinator

Edited By

Tobias Zaldua

Tobias Zaldua

Additional Editor

Nick Webb

Nick Webb

Additional Editor

Paul Trewartha

Paul Trewartha

Editor

Kate Griffiths

Kate Griffiths

Archival Footage Research

Johnathan Wei Dickinson

Johnathan Wei Dickinson

Digital Intermediate Editor

Paul Ensby

Paul Ensby

Colorist

Joe Mannion

Joe Mannion

Assistant Editor

Caroline Richards

Caroline Richards

Additional Editor

Nick J. Webb

Nick J. Webb

Additional Editor

Costume and Makeup

Vyvy Tran

Vyvy Tran

Makeup Artist

Chloe Edwards

Chloe Edwards

Makeup Artist

Vyvy Tran

Vyvy Tran

Hairstylist

Sound

Nigel Heath

Nigel Heath

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jamie Allen

Jamie Allen

Sound Editor

Gerard Abeille

Gerard Abeille

Sound Recordist

Reza Moosavi

Reza Moosavi

Production Sound Mixer

Benjamin Quiles

Benjamin Quiles

Sound Mixer

Gary Welch

Gary Welch

Music Supervisor

Rob Mayes

Rob Mayes

Sound Recordist

Visual Effects

Joseph Wallace

Joseph Wallace

Animation

Greg McLeod

Greg McLeod

Animation

Robin Doelly

Robin Doelly

Visual Effects

Ferriol Tugues

Ferriol Tugues

Digital Compositor

Camera

Gabe Elder

Gabe Elder

Camera Operator

Jacques Lorch

Jacques Lorch

Assistant Camera

Garath Whyte

Garath Whyte

Camera Operator

Azu Ekwukoma

Azu Ekwukoma

Digital Imaging Technician

Kevin Scott Anderson

Kevin Scott Anderson

Assistant Camera

Alexander Le Bas

Alexander Le Bas

Digital Imaging Technician

Vincent James Carnevale

Vincent James Carnevale

First Assistant Camera

Brendan Gilliam

Brendan Gilliam

Camera Operator

Tom Gineyts

Tom Gineyts

Assistant Camera

Tom Lane

Tom Lane

First Assistant Camera

Alexander VanHeisch

Alexander VanHeisch

Digital Imaging Technician

Mary Wing To

Mary Wing To

Camera Operator

Jake Polonsky

Jake Polonsky

Director of Photography

Lighting

Art Department

Ves Philippi

Ves Philippi

Art Direction

Other Crew

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