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U2: Rattle and Hum

1988·Movie·PG-13·98 min·★ 7.1(81)

A concert movie on an unprecedented scale, Rattle And Hum captures U2 - on and off the stage - during their triumphant Joshua Tree tour. From the giant technicolour stadium celebrations to the black-and-white intensity of the indoor shows, this is U2 at their best. Follow the group across America, exploring new influences, playing with the legendary B.B. King from Dublin to Graceland.

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About U2: Rattle and Hum

U2: Rattle and Hum is a 1988 English-language music and documentary film directed by Phil Joanou. The cast is led by Bono, The Edge, Larry Mullen Jr.. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 100 ratings.

U2: Rattle and Hum was produced by Paramount Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on November 3, 1988, and carries a PG-13 certification. At the box office it grossed around $9 million worldwide.

Director
Phil Joanou
Release date
November 3, 1988
Original language
English
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Box office
$9 million
Production
Paramount Pictures
#concert#music tour#u2

U2: Rattle and Hum cast & crew

U2: Rattle and Hum was directed by Phil Joanou.

The cast features Bono as Self, The Edge as Self, Larry Mullen Jr. as Self, Adam Clayton as Self, B.B. King as Self, and Phil Joanou as Self.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Jordan Cronenweth and it was produced by Michael Hamlyn and Paul McGuinness.

Is U2: Rattle and Hum worth watching?

U2: Rattle and Hum holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 81 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed music films.

At 1h 38m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy music and documentary, U2: Rattle and Hum is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of U2: Rattle and Hum

Bono

Bono

Self

The Edge

The Edge

Self

Larry Mullen Jr.

Larry Mullen Jr.

Self

Adam Clayton

Adam Clayton

Self

B.B. King

B.B. King

Self

Phil Joanou

Phil Joanou

Self

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Dennis Bell

Self

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Adam Gussow

Self

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Jack Hale

Self

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Jim Horn

Self

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Wayne Jackson

Self

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Andrew Love

Self

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▸Where can I watch U2: Rattle and Hum in United States?

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▸What language is U2: Rattle and Hum in?

U2: Rattle and Hum is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is U2: Rattle and Hum?

U2: Rattle and Hum runs 1 hours 38 minutes (98 minutes).

▸What is U2: Rattle and Hum rated?

U2: Rattle and Hum is rated PG-13. It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 81 ratings.

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