IMDb
7.1 /10
379 votes


Documentary · Music · 2019 · 1h 26min
The film is about the formation of a music channel that has shaped modern pop culture. On August 1, 1981, the life of a whole generation of Americans changed forever - on this day MTV began its broadcasting day, making VJ a new teen hero and creating a canon of music video as a vivid artistic statement.
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IMDb
7.1 /10
379 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
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TMDB
7.5 /10
11 votes
Letterboxd
6.8 /10
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Weighted average
7.1/10

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