The Sparks Brothers
The Sparks Brothers
Documentary
Music
Comedy
History

The Sparks Brothers

140 minutes
06/18/2021
7.4

Overview

Take a musical odyssey through five weird and wonderful decades with brothers Ron & Russell Mael, celebrating the inspiring legacy of Sparks: your favorite band’s favorite band.

Cast

Ron Mael
Ron MaelSelf
Russell Mael
Russell MaelSelf
Beck
BeckSelf
Gary Stewart
Gary StewartSelf
Mike Berns
Mike BernsSelf
Jane Wiedlin
Jane WiedlinSelf
Sal Maida
Sal MaidaSelf
Christi Haydon
Christi HaydonSelf
Dean Menta
Dean MentaSelf
Harley Feinstein
Harley FeinsteinSelf
Tony Visconti
Tony ViscontiSelf
Mike Myers
Mike MyersSelf
Fred Armisen
Fred ArmisenSelf
Tammy Glover
Tammy GloverSelf
John Hewlett
John HewlettSelf
Giorgio Moroder
Giorgio MoroderSelf
'Weird Al' Yankovic
'Weird Al' YankovicSelf
Muff Winwood
Muff WinwoodSelf
Nick Rhodes
Nick RhodesSelf
John Taylor
John TaylorSelf
Todd Rundgren
Todd RundgrenSelf
Flea
FleaSelf
Hilly Michaels
Hilly MichaelsSelf
Jason Schwartzman
Jason SchwartzmanSelf
Jonathan Ross
Jonathan RossSelf
Amy Sherman-Palladino
Amy Sherman-PalladinoSelf
Mark Crowther
Mark CrowtherSelf
Vera Hegarty
Vera HegartySelf
Neil Gaiman
Neil GaimanSelf
Stephen Morris
Stephen MorrisSelf
Gillian Gilbert
Gillian GilbertSelf
Katie Puckrik
Katie PuckrikSelf
Patton Oswalt
Patton OswaltSelf
Steve Jones
Steve JonesSelf
James Lowe
James LoweSelf
Bernard Butler
Bernard ButlerSelf
Scott Aukerman
Scott AukermanSelf
David Kendrick
David KendrickSelf
Stevie Nistor
Stevie NistorSelf
Chris Difford
Chris DiffordSelf
Martyn Ware
Martyn WareSelf
Alex Kapranos
Alex KapranosSelf
Paul Morley
Paul MorleySelf
Julia Marcus
Julia MarcusSelf
Pamela Des Barres
Pamela Des BarresSelf
Roddy Bottum
Roddy BottumSelf
Les Bohem
Les BohemSelf
April Richardson
April RichardsonSelf
Lance Robertson
Lance RobertsonSelf
Jack Antonoff
Jack AntonoffSelf
John Congleton
John CongletonSelf
Earle Mankey
Earle MankeySelf
Larry DuPont
Larry DuPontSelf
Patricia Lowe
Patricia LoweSelf
Vince Clarke
Vince ClarkeSelf
Andy Bell
Andy BellSelf
Björk
BjörkSelf (voice)
Mark Gatiss
Mark GatissSelf
Richard Coble
Richard CobleSelf
Nick Heyward
Nick HeywardSelf
Ian Hampton
Ian HamptonSelf
Thurston Moore
Thurston MooreSelf
Peter Knego
Peter KnegoSelf
Michael Silverblatt
Michael SilverblattSelf
Adam Buxton
Adam BuxtonSelf
Tosh Berman
Tosh BermanSelf
Edgar Wright
Edgar WrightSelf
Rusty Egan
Rusty EganSelf
Jake Fogelnest
Jake FogelnestSelf
Dave Weigel
Dave WeigelSelf
Madeline Bocchiaro
Madeline BocchiaroSelf
Sue Harris
Sue HarrisSelf
Ben House
Ben HouseSelf
Evan Weiss
Evan WeissSelf
Alex Casnoff
Alex CasnoffSelf
Patrick Kelly
Patrick KellySelf
Eli Pearl
Eli PearlSelf
Daniel Palladino
Daniel PalladinoSelf
Simon Pegg
Simon PeggJohn Lennon (voice)
Nick Frost
Nick FrostRingo Starr (voice)
Leos Carax
Leos CaraxSelf (uncredited)
Paul McCartney
Paul McCartneySelf (archive footage)
Adam Driver
Adam DriverSelf (uncredited)
Shelley Winters
Shelley WintersSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Liv Ullmann
Liv UllmannSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Pete Townshend
Pete TownshendSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jacques Tati
Jacques TatiSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Donna Summer
Donna SummerSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ringo Starr
Ringo StarrSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Talia Shire
Talia ShireSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
George Segal
George SegalSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Molly Ringwald
Molly RingwaldSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Elvis Presley
Elvis PresleySelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Linda McCartney
Linda McCartneySelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Harpo Marx
Harpo MarxSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Groucho Marx
Groucho MarxSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Chico Marx
Chico MarxSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jerry Lee Lewis
Jerry Lee LewisSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Lennon
John LennonSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mick Jagger
Mick JaggerSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Billy Idol
Billy IdolSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
George Harrison
George HarrisonSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bob Harris
Bob HarrisSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bill Haley
Bill HaleySelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jean-Luc Godard
Jean-Luc GodardSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Danny DeVito
Danny DeVitoSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Doris Day
Doris DaySelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Roger Daltrey
Roger DaltreySelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dick Clark
Dick ClarkSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Belinda Carlisle
Belinda CarlisleSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tim Burton
Tim BurtonSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
James Brown
James BrownSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Chuck Berry
Chuck BerrySelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Steve McDonald
Steve McDonaldSelf (archive footage)