Flight of the Conchords: Live in London (2018): Cast & Ratings
Flight of the Conchords: Live in London is a 2018 music comedy directed by Hamish Hamilton, starring Jemaine Clement, Bret McKenzie and Nigel Collins. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes. Its Echo Score is 90/100.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 28m (88 min)
- Director
- Hamish Hamilton
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- HBO
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Flight of the Conchords: Live in London About?
The premise of Flight of the Conchords: Live in London without spoilers.
New Zealand’s 4th Most Popular Parody Duo are back for a mutha-uckin’ special concert live at the London Apollo.
Flight of the Conchords: Live in London Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- tv special
- concert film
Flight of the Conchords: Live in London Cast & Characters
Jemaine Clement leads the cast, with Bret McKenzie and Nigel Collins as Nigel, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Directed by Hamish Hamilton.
- Director Hamish Hamilton
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Jemaine Clement - Bret McKenzie
- Nigel Collins as Nigel, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
More from Hamish Hamilton
More films directed by Hamish Hamilton, best-rated first: Nikki Glaser: Someday You’ll Die, Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was…, Kendrick Lamar’s Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show and TikTok: In the Mix.
Flight of the Conchords: Live in London Reviews & Ratings
Our Echo Score gives it 90/100, strongest in character & emotion (92) and weakest in sensory experience (80).
Flight of the Conchords: Live in London Echo Score Breakdown
In terms of overall impact, the special delivers a consistently entertaining experience that leverages the duo’s established comedic chemistry and high‑level musicianship. Reviewers note precise musical arrangements, clever visual editing, and a lively set that sustains engagement throughout. While a few critics mention over‑produced CGI elements and occasional audio choices, the dominant sentiment is that the performance remains fresh and enjoyable on repeated viewings. Consequently, the concert stands as a strong addition to the franchise’s catalog.
Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.
- Art & Craft 85
Artistic execution benefits from polished direction and inventive cinematography, highlighted by seamless dual‑camera cross‑fades and well‑timed editing. Production design captures the live‑venue atmosphere, though some viewers note the CGI‑generated audience and laugh track as distracting. Overall, visual and technical craftsmanship supports the performance effectively.
- Character & Emotion 92
Character dynamics remain a central strength, with the pair’s chemistry described as spot‑on and their deadpan patter delivering nuanced comedic timing. Performances convey both silliness and occasional emotional resonance, allowing audiences to connect with the lyrical narratives. The duo’s interaction consistently elevates the material.
- Story & Flow 88
Story flow combines familiar hits with interspersed anecdotes, creating a measured pacing that sustains audience interest. Critics appreciate the lyrical originality and surreal humor, while the setlist’s mix of well‑known and obscure songs adds variety. No significant criticism of narrative coherence emerges.
- Sensory Experience 80
Sensory experience is anchored by precise musical execution and a full orchestral accompaniment that many reviewers cite as “perfect” sound. Visual style incorporates clever superimposed shots, though a minority cite the CGI audience and laugh track as over‑produced. Overall audio‑visual balance reinforces the concert’s lively tone.
- Rewatch Factor 90
Rewatch factor is high; the special’s blend of witty lyrics, tight musicality, and enduring comedic chemistry encourages repeated viewings. Reviewers suggest it serves both longtime fans and newcomers, with its timeless humor and engaging performances retaining appeal well beyond the initial broadcast.
Flight of the Conchords: Live in London Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Flight of the Conchords: Live in London.
Flight of the Conchords: Live in London Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “טיסת הקונקורד: לונדון” and “Flight of the Conchords: Élőben Londonból”.
- Also known as
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- טיסת הקונקורד: לונדון
- Flight of the Conchords: Élőben Londonból
- Брет и Джемейн: На живо от Лондон
- Doi trubaduri la New York: Live la Londra
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Movies Like Flight of the Conchords: Live in London
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Flight of the Conchords: On Air, Billy Connolly: Live at the Apollo and Billy Connolly: Live in New York.
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Flight of the Conchords: On Air 2009 -
Billy Connolly: Live at the Apollo 1994 -
Billy Connolly: Live in New York 2005 -
Billy Connolly - Live at the Odeon Hammersmith London 1991 -
Jimmy Carr: In Concert 2008 -
Danny Bhoy: Live at the Athenaeum 2009 -
The Carpenters Concert: Live at the New London Theatre 1976 -
Lenny Live and Unleashed 1989 -
Michael McIntyre: Live & Laughing 2008 -
French & Saunders - Live 2000 -
The Mighty Boosh Live: Future Sailors Tour 2009 -
Leonard Cohen: Live in London 2008
Flight of the Conchords: Live in London FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Flight of the Conchords: Live in London, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Flight of the Conchords: Live in London?
Flight of the Conchords: Live in London runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
When was Flight of the Conchords: Live in London released?
Flight of the Conchords: Live in London was released on October 6, 2018.
Who directed Flight of the Conchords: Live in London?
Flight of the Conchords: Live in London was directed by Hamish Hamilton.
More films by Hamish Hamilton Who is in the cast of Flight of the Conchords: Live in London?
Flight of the Conchords: Live in London stars Jemaine Clement, Bret McKenzie and Nigel Collins as Nigel, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra.
Does Flight of the Conchords: Live in London have a post-credit scene?
No. Flight of the Conchords: Live in London has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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