A documentary of the Irish rock group U2 on their Fall 1987 tour of North America.
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Title: U2: Rattle and Hum (1988)
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1 win & 1 nomination.
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Cast
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| Bono | ... | Self | |
| The Edge | ... | Self | |
| Adam Clayton | ... | Self | |
| Larry Mullen Jr. | ... | Self | |
| B.B. King | ... | Self | |
| Phil Joanou | ... | Self | |
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Dennis Bell | ... | Self |
| Adam Gussow | ... | Self | |
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Jack Hale | ... | Self |
| Jim Horn | ... | Self | |
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Wayne Jackson | ... | Self (as The Memphis Horns) |
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Andrew Love | ... | Self (as The Memphis Horns) |
| Sterling Magee | ... | Self | |
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Joey Miskulin | ... | Self (as Joseph M. Miskulin) |
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Gayl Murphy | ... | Self (as Press Conference Interviewer) |
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This film documents the 1987 North American tour of the great rock band U2. Fresh with their success of their best selling album "The Joshua Tree", the band plays monster gigs. Along the way, the band takes the opportunity to indulge in some special musical activities like playing with B.B. King and performing "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking" with a famous church choir. All the while, concert footage of the band's biggest hits on tour are featured while Bono speaks his mind on the problems of his homeland. Written by Kenneth Chisholm (kchishol@rogers.com)
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u2 | black & white to color | star spangled banner | concert film | number in title |Parents Guide:
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Adam Clayton: There are some people who say you shouldn't mix politics and music, sports and politics. Well... I think that's kinda bullshit!
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Bono dislocated his arm by slipping on a wet stage during a concert on this tour. That is why his arm is in a sling during "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" and "Freedom for My People". See more »Quotes
[just prior to "Star Spangled Banner/Bullet the Blue Sky"]Adam Clayton: There are some people who say you shouldn't mix politics and music, sports and politics. Well... I think that's kinda bullshit!
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Country:
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EnglishRelease Date:
4 November 1988 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
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Box Office
Opening Weekend USA:
$3,821,351, 6 November 1988Gross USA:
$8,600,823Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$8,600,823Company Credits
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An outstanding documentary/concert film detailing the irish rock band U2 on a tour..of course the band plays their greatest hits and some other known songs, including a duet with blues great BB king..
Great cinematography and the black and white usage makes it all that much better.
A must see for any U2 fan.. On a scale of one to ten.. 8