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The Sparks Brothers

2021 140 min English R
Wubly rating 7.5 IMDb rating 7.7

“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.

Cast

83 people

Edgar Wright Director · Jake Polonsky Cinematographer

Worldwide gross $678K · United States release June 18, 2021 · Produced in United Kingdom, United States

Box office

Worldwide gross

$677,946

Production

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Complete Fiction

Production

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MRC Non-Fiction

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MRC

Production

United Kingdom · United States

Produced in

Languages

Original language

English

Spoken on screen

English

Release dates

United States · January 30, 2021

Premiere · Sundance Film Festival

United States · June 18, 2021

Theatrical

United States

March 18, 2021 · Premiere · South by Southwest Film Festival

May 12, 2021 · Premiere · Independent Film Festival of Boston

June 13, 2021 · Premiere · San Francisco Documentary Film Festival

Australia

June 24, 2021 · Limited theatrical

September 1, 2021 · Digital

Austria

October 30, 2021 · Premiere · Vienna International Film Festival

Brazil

March 17, 2022 · Digital · VOD

Canada

April 29, 2021 · Premiere · Hot Docs International Documentary Film Festival

Czechia

August 20, 2021 · Premiere · Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

Denmark

June 18, 2021 · Digital

October 21, 2021 · Theatrical

Estonia

May 9, 2022 · Theatrical

Finland

June 16, 2022 · Premiere · Midnight Sun Film Festival

November 15, 2023 · Digital

November 16, 2023 · TV

France

July 28, 2021 · Theatrical

Germany

October 7, 2021 · Theatrical

February 17, 2022 · Physical · DVD & Blu-ray

Greece

July 4, 2021 · Premiere · Thessaloniki Documentary Festival

Ireland

July 30, 2021 · Digital

Israel

July 4, 2021 · Premiere · Docaviv International Documentary Film Festival

Italy

August 30, 2021 · Theatrical

Japan

April 8, 2022 · Theatrical

April 8, 2022 · Digital

Mexico

December 16, 2021 · Premiere · Cínica Festival de Cine de Música de México

Netherlands

April 3, 2022 · Premiere · In-Edit Film Festival

April 14, 2022 · Theatrical

Philippines

October 18, 2021 · Digital

Poland

August 14, 2021 · Digital

November 10, 2021 · Premiere · American Film Festival

Portugal

September 9, 2021 · Theatrical

South Korea

June 14, 2022 · Digital

Spain

October 17, 2021 · Premiere · Sitges Film Festival

November 12, 2021 · Theatrical · Universal

Sweden

June 18, 2021 · Limited theatrical

October 8, 2021 · Theatrical

Switzerland

September 25, 2021 · Digital

United Kingdom

July 29, 2021 · Premiere · Sundance Film Festival: London

July 30, 2021 · Theatrical

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