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David Bowie: The Man Who Stole the World (2016): Cast

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David Bowie: The Man Who Stole the World is a 2016 music documentary directed by Billy Simpson and Elena Carmen, starring David Bowie. It runs 58 minutes.

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David Bowie: The Man Who Stole the World (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
58 min
Directors
Billy Simpson and Elena Carmen
Genres
Music , Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is David Bowie: The Man Who Stole the World About?

The premise of David Bowie: The Man Who Stole the World without spoilers.

Following the widespread news of his death and the outpouring of tributes, this documentary explores the extraordinary life and career of David Bowie. Known for his constant reinvention, Bowie evolved his music and style throughout his career, initially recording proto-metal and pop/rock albums before redefining glam rock with the iconic Ziggy Stardust persona. This phase propelled him to international stardom, and he continued to push boundaries, influencing genres like punk, new wave, goth rock, and electronica. The film reflects on his lasting impact and the poignant release of his final album, Blackstar, shortly before his death.

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Cast & crew

David Bowie: The Man Who Stole the World Cast

David Bowie stars in David Bowie: The Man Who Stole the World. Directed by Billy Simpson and Elena Carmen.

From the directors

More from Billy Simpson and Elena Carmen

More films directed by Billy Simpson and Elena Carmen: Eminem: A Shady Story, Louis Tomlinson: Riding High and Minecraft: Into the Nether.

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David Bowie: The Man Who Stole the World FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of David Bowie: The Man Who Stole the World, each answered in a sentence.

How long is David Bowie: The Man Who Stole the World?

David Bowie: The Man Who Stole the World runs 58 minutes.

When was David Bowie: The Man Who Stole the World released?

David Bowie: The Man Who Stole the World was released on April 26, 2016.

Who directed David Bowie: The Man Who Stole the World?

David Bowie: The Man Who Stole the World was directed by Billy Simpson and Elena Carmen.

More films by Billy Simpson

Who is in the cast of David Bowie: The Man Who Stole the World?

David Bowie: The Man Who Stole the World stars David Bowie.

Does David Bowie: The Man Who Stole the World have a post-credit scene?

No. David Bowie: The Man Who Stole the World has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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