The Sparks Brothers
50 years. 25 albums. 345 songs. Unlimited genius.
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Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$677946
Runtime
140 min
Release Date
2021-06-18
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
86
Vote Average
7.39
Ron Mael
Self
Russell Mael
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Beck
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Gary Stewart
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Mike Berns
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Jane Wiedlin
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Sal Maida
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Christi Haydon
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Dean Menta
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Harley Feinstein
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Tony Visconti
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Mike Myers
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Fred Armisen
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Tammy Glover
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John Hewlett
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Giorgio Moroder
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'Weird Al' Yankovic
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Muff Winwood
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Nick Rhodes
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John Taylor
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Todd Rundgren
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Flea
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Hilly Michaels
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Jason Schwartzman
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Jonathan Ross
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Amy Sherman-Palladino
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Mark Crowther
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Vera Hegarty
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Neil Gaiman
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Stephen Morris
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Gillian Gilbert
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Katie Puckrik
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Patton Oswalt
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Steve Jones
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James Lowe
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Bernard Butler
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Scott Aukerman
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David Kendrick
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Stevie Nistor
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Chris Difford
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Martyn Ware
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Alex Kapranos
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Paul Morley
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Julia Marcus
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Pamela Des Barres
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Roddy Bottum
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Les Bohem
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April Richardson
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Lance Robertson
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Jack Antonoff
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John Congleton
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Earle Mankey
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Larry DuPont
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Patricia Lowe
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Vince Clarke
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Andy Bell
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Björk
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Mark Gatiss
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Richard Coble
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Nick Heyward
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Ian Hampton
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Thurston Moore
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Peter Knego
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Michael Silverblatt
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Adam Buxton
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Tosh Berman
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Edgar Wright
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Rusty Egan
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Jake Fogelnest
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Dave Weigel
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Madeline Bocchiaro
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Sue Harris
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Ben House
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Evan Weiss
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Alex Casnoff
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Patrick Kelly
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Eli Pearl
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Daniel Palladino
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Simon Pegg
John Lennon (voice)
Nick Frost
Ringo Starr (voice)
Leos Carax
Self (uncredited)
Paul McCartney
Self (archive footage)
Adam Driver
Self (uncredited)
Shelley Winters
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Liv Ullmann
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Pete Townshend
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jacques Tati
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Donna Summer
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ringo Starr
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Talia Shire
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
George Segal
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Molly Ringwald
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Elvis Presley
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Linda McCartney
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Harpo Marx
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Groucho Marx
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Chico Marx
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jerry Lee Lewis
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Lennon
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mick Jagger
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Billy Idol
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
George Harrison
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bob Harris
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bill Haley
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jean-Luc Godard
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Danny DeVito
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Doris Day
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Roger Daltrey
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dick Clark
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Belinda Carlisle
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tim Burton
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
James Brown
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Chuck Berry
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Steve McDonald
Self (archive footage)
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