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Bowie's son: 'I want to direct my dad - but not yet' -
23 June 2009
-David Bowie's son Duncan Jones is keen to direct his famous father in one of his future big screen projects - but only when he feels he is fully competent as a filmmaker.-
-Jones, who was born Zowie Bowie, has wowed critics with his directorial debut, tense space dr
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Bowie goes back to the big screen -
22 November 2005
Singer David Bowie is to return to acting to star in Christopher Nolan's new movie The Prestige. -The singer will star alongside Michael Caine, Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale in the drama set in late 19th century London. -Bowie will play an inventor who is asked to
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Bowie goes back to the big screen -
21 November 2005
Singer David Bowie is to return to acting to star in Christopher Nolan's new movie The Prestige.-The singer will star alongside Michael Caine, Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale in the drama set in late 19th century London.-Bowie will play an inventor who is asked to he
David Bowie - what members say
review by from London, England
Brutal and beautiful 28 July 2005
review by A customer from Stowmarket, England
The ultimate comfort movie 12 February 2004
review by A customer from London England
Memories are made of this 11 June 2004
David Bowie - filmography
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Bandslam - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Lisa Kudrow, Alyson Michalka, Vanessa Anne Hudgens
Director: Todd Graff
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HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL's Vanessa Hudgens stars as a shy social misfit who teams up with a popular girl to form a rock band for their high school's battle of the bands contest in this Walden Media coming-of-age production. THE BEAUTICIAN AND THE BEAST screenwriter Todd Graff directs from a script he co-..read more »

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Bandslam
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Alyson Michalka, Vanessa Hudgens, Gaelen Connell
Director: Todd Graff
Certificate: 
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL's Vanessa Hudgens stars as a shy social misfit who teams up with a popular girl to form a rock band for their high school's battle of the bands contest in this Walden Media coming-of-age production. THE BEAUTICIAN AND THE BEAST screenwriter Todd Graff directs from a script he co-..read more »

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August
(2008)
Starring: Josh Hartnett, Naomie Harris, Adam Scott
Director: Austin Chick
Certificate: 
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"August" follows Tom Sterling as an aggressive, young dot-com entrepreneur who fights to keep his start-up company afloat. Tom finds himself on a personal and professional downward spiral as he struggles to reunite with girlfriend, Sarrah, regain control of his company from his apathetic investor ..read more »

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David Bowie - Music In Review
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: David Bowie
Director: David Bowie
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Retrospective of Bowie's early career, featuring rare footage, performance and interviews with ex-Spiders From Mars, Trevor Bolder and Woody Woodmansey.

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Extras - Series 2
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Ricky Gervais, Ian McKellen, David Bowie
Director: Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais
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Ricky Gervais returns with the second season of Extras which sees Andy (Gervais) experience the highs he has longed for with his newly written sitcom, 'When The Whistle Blows'. However, while the show achieves high ratings, Andy's creative integrity is under threat from the catchphrase-riddled, ..read more »

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The Prestige
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Christian Bale, Piper Perabo, Scarlett Johansson
Director: Christopher Nolan
Certificate: 
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From acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan ("Memento," "Batman Begins"), comes a mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy with dangerous and deadly consequences.From the time that they first met as young magicians on the rise, Robert ..read more »

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David Bowie - Ziggy Stardust
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: David Bowie
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1972 was the year when Bowie finally broke into the mainstream and Ziggy Stardust was the album that did it. This is the definitive independent review of an all time classic album featuring rare interviews with Bowie and the people around him, along with classic performances of material from the ..read more »

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The Prestige - Blu-ray
(2006)
Starring: Christian Bale, Piper Perabo, Scarlett Johansson
Director: Christopher Nolan
Certificate: 
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Director Christopher Nolan's (MEMENTO) eclectic resume gains another interesting entry with THE PRESTIGE. Set in early 20th-century London, the film centres on the bitter rivalry between two magicians who go to increasingly dangerous lengths to upstage one another. Robert Angier (Hugh Jackman, X-..read more »

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Scott Walker - 30th Century Man
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Scott Walker, Damon Albarn, Dot Allison
Director: Stephen Kijak
Certificate: 
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Scott Walker: 30 Century Man explores Scott Walker's music and career, from his early days as a jobbing bass player on the Sunset Strip, to mega-stardom in Britain's swinging 60's pop scene, and finally to his transformation into a composer of true genius; an uncompromising and serious musician ..read more »

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The Prestige - HD
(2006)
Starring: Christian Bale, Piper Perabo, Scarlett Johansson
Director: Christopher Nolan
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
Director Christopher Nolan's (MEMENTO) eclectic resume gains another interesting entry with THE PRESTIGE. Set in early 20th-century London, the film centres on the bitter rivalry between two magicians who go to increasingly dangerous lengths to upstage one another. Robert Angier (Hugh Jackman, X-..read more »

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David Bowie - A Reality Tour - Live In D...
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: David Bowie
Director: David Bowie
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Filmed before an awestruck audience in Dublin on November 22nd and 23rd, 2003, this is a great way to experience David Bowie's REALITY album in a live setting. Of course a number of older songs are dusted off and given thoroughly modern interpretations as well, with Bowie clearly delighted to have ..read more »

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David Bowie - Origins Of A Starman
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: David Bowie
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Featuring an unauthorised biography of Bowie which follows his early career from The Kon Rads and The Buzz, early solos and The Spiders From Mars.

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David Bowie - The Best Of Bowie
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: David Bowie
Certificate: 
Containing an impressive collection of little-seen TV appearances, music videos and live concert footage, the BEST OF BOWIE is a comprehensive overview of David Bowie's career to date. We start with 3 performances from the BBC's Old Grey Whistle Test ("Oh, You Pretty Things," "Queen Bitch," and "..read more »

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Zoolander - Blu-ray
(2001)
Starring: Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Will Ferrell
Director: Ben Stiller
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Derek Zoolander (Ben Stiller) isn't smart, but he looks "really, really good." An empty-headed yet kindhearted male model, the self-absorbed Derek becomes an unwitting pawn in a international assassination plot masterminded by oddball fashion dictator Jacobim Mugatu (Will Ferrell). Meanwhile, the ..read more »

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Due for release on 2nd July 2012
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Concert For New York City
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: David Bowie, Billy Crystal, Bon Jovi
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Performed at New York's Madison Square Garden on October 20, 2001, this historic concert was performed to benefit the victims and heroes of the horrendous terrorist attacks of September 11th. An inspiring and uplifting tribute to a great city and its resilient inhabitants, THE CONCERT FOR NEW YORK ..read more »

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Mr Rice's Secret
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: David Bowie, Bill Switzer, Teryl Rothery
Director: Nicholas Kendall
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In Nicholas Kendall's enchanting film, Owen (Bill Switzer) is a young boy with terminal cancer. Sadly, his closest friend--the enigmatic Mr. Rice (David Bowie)--has just died. When Owen sneaks into Mr. Rice's empty house on a dare, the boy finds a series of letters written to him by his old friend ..read more »

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Everybody Loves Sunshine
(1999)
Starring: Goldie, Andrew Goth, David Bowie
Director: Andrew Goth
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What looks like a typical crimez-n-the-hood tale is actually a modern British mobster melodrama (original title: EVERYBODY LOVES SUNSHINE). Note Bowie prominent in the ensemble as an old-school fruit gangster, but the real star is the more contemporary UK music club sensation Goldie. Using his ..read more »

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The Hunger - Series 2
(4 discs)
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: David Bowie, Terence Stamp
Director: Ridley Scott, Tony Scott
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Season 2 of the critically acclaimed cult series inspired by Tony Scott's 1983 stylish horror movie. 22 tales of the dark side which capture, in their themes of power and lust, all of the original's style, class and eroticism.

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Basquiat
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Jeffrey Wright, David Bowie, Dennis Hopper
Director: Julian Schnabel
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In 1981, Jean-Michel Basquiat became the darling of New York's art critics. This film gives a dramatised account of his life of sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll which lead to his demise. Features music by The Pogues, Iggy Pop, Grandmaster Flash with Melle Mel and David Bowie.

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David Bowie - Black Tie White Noise
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: David Bowie
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Featuring the tracklist: 'You've Been Around', 'Expanding And Experimenting', 'Nite Flights', 'Otherness', 'Miracle Goodnight', 'Black Tie White Noise', 'I Feel Free', 'I Know It's Gonna Happen Someday', and 'Jump They Say'.

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Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Brian May, Roger Taylor, John Deacon
Director: David Mallet
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At 6pm on April 20th, 1992, Roger Taylor, Brian May and John Deacon, the surviving members of Queen, took the stage of London's Legendary Wembley Stadium to announce the start of one of the biggest events in rock history, organised by Queen themselves to pay tribute to their former colleague - the ..read more »

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Twin Peaks - Fire Walk With Me
(1992)
Starring: Sheryl Lee, Moira Kelly, Harry Dean Stanton
Director: David Lynch
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Director David Lynch returns to the Pacific Northwest territory that helped to change the face of television in 1990, making him a household name all across America. A predecessor to that series, FIRE WALK WITH ME recounts the final week in the life of Laura Palmer (Sheryl Lee), a sparkling ..read more »

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David Bowie - Glass Spider World Tour 1987
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: David Bowie
Director: David Bowie
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Tracks include: Day In Day Out, Bang Bang, Absolute Beginners, China Girl, Rebel Rebel, Fashion, Heroes, Young Americans, Jean Genie, Let's Dance, Time, Fame, White Light White Heat, Modern Love.

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Labyrinth
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: David Bowie, Jennifer Connelly, Toby Froud
Director: Jim Henson, Jim Henson
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Fifteen-year-old Sarah resents her baby brother Toby and secretly wishes that he will just disappear. Her wish comes true when goblins kidnap the boy. Feeling responsible and guilty about his abduction, she sets forth to retrieve him, and finds herself on the adventure of a lifetime. To rescue her ..read more »

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Labyrinth - Blu-ray
(1986)
Starring: David Bowie, Jennifer Connelly, Toby Froud
Director: Jim Henson, Jim Henson
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Jennifer Connelly plays Sarah, a young woman who wishes her baby brother would be taken away by goblins. She gets her wish and now she must rescue him by going through the forbidding passages of a magical labyrinth to reach the castle of the mighty Goblin-King. A delightful rescue movie penned by ..read more »

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Absolute Beginners
(1985)
Starring: David Bowie, Patsy Kensit, Eddie O'Connell
Director: Julien Temple
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The film centers on Colin, an 18-year-old with a talent for photography and a fondness for the neon nightlife of British jazz clubs. He also is in love with Crepe Suzette, an impulsive, ambitious young beauty who abandons him after attracting the attention of a powerful fashion designer. Depressed ..read more »

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The Hunger
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: Catherine Deneuve, David Bowie, Susan Sarandon
Director: Tony Scott
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The exquisitely beautiful Catherine Deneuve plays Miriam, a centuries-old vampire capable of bestowing the gift of immortality on her lovers -- namely her current partner John (David Bowie). To sustain their sanguinary requirements, the pair cruises New York nightclubs in search of victims (as ..read more »

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David Bowie - Serious Moonlight
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: David Bowie
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The sold out Serious Moonlight tour, in 1983, saw Bowie backed by his funkiest band to date with guitarist Earl Slick and Chic drummer Tony Thompson. The tour is renowned for it's strong visuals and elaborate stage designs - with 4 enormous columns of translucent polythene and enormous neo ..read more »

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Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence
on DVD
(1982)
Starring: David Bowie, Tom Conti, Ryuichi Sakamato
Director: Nagisa Oshima
Certificate: 
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Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence was the first English-language project of Japanese director Nagisa Oshima (Death by Hanging, In the Realm of the Senses). In tune with his previous filmic essays on racism and brutality, Merry Christmas concentrates on a war of wills between rebellious POW David Bowie ..read more »

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Raymond Briggs' The Snowman
(1982)
Starring: David Bowie
Director: Dianne Jackson
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Delightfully animated story describing how a young boy's snowman comes to life at midnight. Introduction by David Bowie. Based on the book by Raymond Briggs.

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Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence - Blu-ray
(1982)
Starring: David Bowie, Tom Conti, Ryuichi Sakamato
Director: Nagisa Oshima
Certificate: 
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Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence was the first English-language project of Japanese director Nagisa Oshima (Death by Hanging, In the Realm of the Senses). In tune with his previous filmic essays on racism and brutality, Merry Christmas concentrates on a war of wills between rebellious POW David Bowie ..read more »

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Just A Gigolo
(1978)
Starring: David Bowie, Sydne Rome, Kim Novak
Director: David Hemmings
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After World War I, a war hero returns to Berlin to find that there's no place for him--he has no skills other than what he learned in the army, and can only find menial, low-paying jobs. He decides to become a gigolo to lonely rich women.

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The Man Who Fell to Earth
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: David Bowie, Rip Torn, Candy Clark
Director: Nicolas Roeg
Certificate: 
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In Nicolas Roeg's sci-fi tale based on the novel by Walter Tevis, a humanoid alien from a dried-up husk of a planet falls to Earth in a spaceship--and later falls again metaphorically through alcohol abuse and the manipulations of a hostile culture. Arriving as a secret ambassador from a dying ..read more »

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The Man Who Fell to Earth - Blu-ray
(1976)
Starring: David Bowie, Rip Torn, Candy Clark
Director: Nicolas Roeg
Certificate: 
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
In Nicolas Roeg's sci-fi tale based on the novel by Walter Tevis, a humanoid alien from a dried-up husk of a planet falls to Earth in a spaceship--and later falls again metaphorically through alcohol abuse and the manipulations of a hostile culture. Arriving as a secret ambassador from a dying ..read more »

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David Bowie - Love You Till Tuesday
on DVD
(1969)
Starring: David Bowie
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Revisiting of Bowie's 1969 film. Tracklist: 'Love You Till Tuesday', 'Sell Me A Coat', 'When I'm Five', 'Rubber Band', 'The Mask', 'Let Me Sleep Beside You', 'Ching-A-Ling', 'Space Oddity' and 'When I Live My Dream'.

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David Bowie - Bowie In The 70s
(2 discs)
on DVD
Starring: David Bowie
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This box set pairs two previously released David Bowie documentaries, UNDER REVIEW '76-'79 and ORIGINS OF A STARMAN, both of which retrospectively examine a decade's worth of various mini-eras as well as the ever-changing persona of the man who fell to earth.

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David Bowie - Great Performers - Sound A...
on DVD
Starring: David Bowie
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Rare photos, candid interviews with friends, family and music contemporaries and footage of his exhilarating live performances illuminate the life of rock 'n' roll revolutionary David Bowie.

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David Bowie - Under Review 1976-79 The B...
on DVD
Starring: David Bowie
Director: David Bowie
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DVD features live and studio performances by David Bowie along with rare interviews, reviewed by esteemed experts such as Dieter Moebius, Michael Rother (former members of both Neu! and Cluster, key Bowie influences), Mark Prendergast, David Stubbs, Daryl Easlea (journalists, authors), and Paolo ..read more »

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The Old Grey Whistle Test - Vol. 3
on DVD
Starring: David Bowie, The Jam, Sade
Director: Jill Sinclair
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Featuring over 30 tracks including: David Bowie - 'Oh You Pretty Thing', Roger Daltrey - 'Giving It All Away', Supertramp - 'Dreamer', Janis Ian - 'At Seventeen', Joe Jackson - 'Sunday Papers', Orange Juice - 'Rip It Up', B.B. King - 'When It All Comes Down/Hold On' and Chris Rea - 'Fires Of Spring'.

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David Bowie - Rare And Unseen
on DVD
Starring: David Bowie
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The seventh title of this exclusive and all new DVD collection for fans, we take an inside look at the British actor, producer and musician for five decades: David Bowie. Most famous for his alter-ego, the ostentatious, androgynous "Ziggy Stardust" during the glam-rock era of the early 1970s, Bowie ..read more »

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David Bowie - Spiders From Mars - Interviews
on DVD
Director: David Bowie
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Though there is no music from rock's greatest chameleon in this documentary, DAVID BOWIE - SPIDER FROM MARS gives an in-depth look at the musician. With its collection of vintage interviews and footage, this film even includes David Bowie donning his make-up and clothes as he becomes Ziggy Stardust...read more »

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David Bowie - Inside David Bowie 1972 To...
on DVD
Director: David Bowie
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Critical review of the activities of David Bowie and the Spiders From Mars from 1972 to 1974. Features interviews with Trevor Bolder and Woody Woodmansey as well as archived footage of live performances.

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David Bowie - Starman
(2 discs)
on DVD
Starring: David Bowie
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Featuring in depth interviews with the likes of Angela Bowie, Trevor Bolder and Woody Woodmansey and featuring tracks such as 'Sorrow', 'Everything's Alright', 'Space Oddity', 'I Can't Explain', 'Time', 'Jean Genie', and 'I Got You Babe', DAVID BOWIE STARMAN is an essential glimpse into the life ..read more »

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Psychomania - The Best Of Psychedelic Rock
on DVD
Starring: Cream, David Bowie, Pink Floyd
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Fourteen tracks from Cream, Pink Floyd, Crazy World Of Arthur Brown, The Byrds, Jimi Hendrix Experience, Jefferson Airplane, Soft Machine, Steve Miller Band, Julie Driscoll and The Brian Auger Trinity.

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Live Aid - 20 Years Ago Today
on DVD
Starring: Bob Dylan, David Bowie, U2
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Features edited highlights of over forty performances from the seminal concert. Tracklist includes: 'Radio Gaga', 'Layla', 'Holiday', 'Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me', 'The Reflex', 'Roxanne', 'I Don't Like Mondays', 'In The Air Tonight', 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' and more.

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The Hit Collection
on DVD
Starring: Mungo Jerry, Shocking Blue, Jimi Hendrix
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Live performances. Tracklisting includes: Mungo Jerry - 'In The Summertime', Shocking Blue - 'Venus', Jimi Hendrix - 'Voodoo Chile', T.Rex - 'Get It On', 10cc - 'I'm Not In Love', 'Dreadlock Holiday', The Rubettes - 'Sugar Baby Love', Status Quo - 'Down Down', Rod Stewart - 'Maggie May', Alice ..read more »

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