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20 Feet from Stardom

20 Feet from Stardom

Jun 14, 2013
89 min
DocumentaryMusic
7.2/ 10
249 votes

Overview

Backup singers live in a world that lies just beyond the spotlight. Their voices bring harmony to the biggest bands in popular music, but we've had no idea who these singers are or what lives they lead, until now.

Ratings & Reviews

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TMDB
7.2/10
249 votes
IMDB
7.4/10
14,197 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
99%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
83/100
Metascore

Media

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Performance & Recognition

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$1,000,000Production cost
Box Office$5,892,466Worldwide gross
Profit$4,892,466Profitable
ROI
+489.2%Return on investment
US Box Office$4,946,445Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

Won 1 Oscar. 22 wins & 27 nominations total

Details

Production information

"Meet the unsung heroes behind the greatest music of our time."

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$1,000,000

Revenue

$5,892,466

Production Companies

Tremolo ProductionsGil Friesen Productions

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