CinemaOSMovie · 1989 · 1h 36m

Decade

The 1980s as seen by MTV

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Interviews with personalities including John Mellencamp, Spike Lee, Lou Reed, Roseanne Barr, David Byrne, George Michael and more, as they reflect on the 1980s.

Directed byTed Haimes, Martha Spanninger

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 36m
Language
EN
Released
December 9, 1989
Studios
MTVMTV News and Docs

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Eric Bogosian

Eric Bogosian

Self

John Mellencamp

John Mellencamp

Self

Spike Lee

Spike Lee

Self

Linda Ellerbee

Linda Ellerbee

Self - Host

David Byrne

David Byrne

Self

Don Henley

Don Henley

Self

George Michael

George Michael

Self

Lou Reed

Lou Reed

Self

Roseanne Barr

Roseanne Barr

Self

Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Ted Haimes
Martha Spanninger
Produced by
Ted Haimes
Martha Spanninger

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