David Bowie: The Last Five Years

Overview

In the last five years of his life, David Bowie ended nearly a decade of silence to engage in an extraordinary burst of activity, producing two groundbreaking albums and a musical. David Bowie: The Last Five Years explores this unexpected end to a remarkable career. Made with remarkable access, Francis Whately’s documentary is a revelatory follow-up to his acclaimed 2013 documentary David Bowie: Five Years, which chronicled Bowie’s golden ‘70s and early-‘80s period.

Movie details

Release date

2017

Runtime

1h 30m

Genres

Music, Documentary, TV Movie

Status

Released

Original language

EN

Country

United Kingdom

Director

Francis Whately

Production

BBC Film

Cast

David Bowie

Self (archive footage)

Michael C. Hall

Self

Toni Basil

Self

Tony Visconti

Self

Gail Ann Dorsey

Self

Donny McCaslin

Self