Philadelphia Film Festival "The Sparks Brothers" (2021) Director - Edgar Wright

Saturday, June 12, 2021 - 7:00pm

Venue: 
PFS Bourse Theater
Age: 
All Ages

Filmmaker Edgar Wright explores how one rock band can be successful, underrated, hugely influential and criminally overlooked -- all at the same time. A musical odyssey exploring five weird and wonderful decades with brothers Ron and Russell Mael, celebrating the inspiring legacy of Sparks -- your favorite band's favorite band. Features commentary from celebrity fans Flea, Jane Wiedlin, Beck, Jack Antonoff, Jason Schwartzman, Neil Gaiman and more.

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