Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives
2017 · Movie · 123 min · ★ 6.6 · 70% critics
This documentary chronicles the life and landmark career of iconic music executive Clive Davis, from his early breakthrough at Columbia Records to his influential leadership at Arista Records and J Records. Along the way, it pairs his story with a wealth of standout music.
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Details
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2017-04-19
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Critic score
- 70/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (22 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you love behind-the-scenes music stories and want to revisit major sounds, with energy from Columbia to Arista and J Records; Not for you if you prefer fictional narratives or expect drama like Crossfire Hurricane or Miss Americana.
Pros: Inspiring industry journey; Great music; Strong momentum | Cons: Biographical focus only; Not for non-music fans; Limited variety
Cast & crew
Clive Davis
as Self
Simon Cowell
as Self
Jimmy Iovine
as Self
Sean Combs
as Self
Alicia Keys
as Self
Paul Simon
as Self
Art Garfunkel
as Self
Babyface
as Self
Patti Smith
as Self
L.A. Reid
as Self
Directed by Chris Perkel