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Live Forever (Live Forever: The Rise and Fall of Brit Pop) (2003)

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Release Date: Mar 7, 2003 Wide

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Documentarian John Dower turns his attention toward the 1990s British musical movement dubbed Brit-pop in his 2003 film, Live Forever. Going back to an early 1990 concert by the now-defunct band the Stone Roses, Dower traces the roots of the Brit-pop movement as originating from Britain's simultaneously discontented and disenfranchised youth, a residual outcome of the Conservative Party's decade-long stranglehold on Britain's political and cultural identity. As Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher

R, 1 hr. 24 min.

Documentary, Musical & Performing Arts, Art House & International

Directed By: John Dower

In Theaters: Mar 7, 2003 Wide

On DVD: May 18, 2004

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...a comprehensive rock 'n roll documentary detailing the rise and fall of the Britpop phenomenon in the 1990s...

March 21, 2010 Full Review Source: Reel Film Reviews

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David Nusair

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A lot of time is spent on Oasis and Blur, which is fine, since they were so huge, but other bands get short shrift.

May 20, 2004 Full Review Source: DVDTalk.com

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Gil Jawetz

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I watched this glued to the screen because this was all I listened to for a better part of three years. I caught it on BBC America a few months back and it was really interesting to see what was actually going on at the time. Some of the cultural aspects flew over my head like a 747, but I do know that the Gallagher

June 20, 2007