I Want My MTV

Name: I Want My MTV
Director: Tyler Measom
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 2019-05-01
Duration: 86 min
Cast: Pauly Shore, Sting, Benji Madden, Michael Nesmith, Norman Lear

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2019 · 86 min · Documentary · Music · TMDB 7.5/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Tyler Measom

Cast

Pauly Shore — Self (archive footage)
Sting — Self
Benji Madden — Self
Michael Nesmith — Self
Norman Lear — Self