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Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World
TV Series · 59 min · ★ 6.9
Documentary
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Live Aid, this four-part series tells the definitive story of how two rock stars inspired the largest global music events in history and sparked a remarkable social movement.
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Streaming on HBO Max.
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Details
- Release date
- 2025-07-06
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 59 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (5 votes)
Themes
- charity
- poverty
- music
Cast & crew

Bob Geldof
as Self

Midge Ure
as Self

Bono
as Self

Sting
as Self

Nile Rodgers
as Self

Phil Collins
as Self

Gary Kemp
as Self

Brian May
as Self

Roger Taylor
as Self

Pete Townshend
as Self
Directed by Thomas Pollard