And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story
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And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story

They didn't change pop culture. They defined it.

5.5 / 10 1999 1h 29mNR English
MusicDramaTV Movie

Storyline

Based on the autobiography of Sonny Bono, this film focuses on the volatile relationship between Sonny and Cher during the early 60's to their messy divorce in the late 70's.

Cast & Crew

Jay Underwood

Jay Underwood

Sonny Bono

Lead
Renee Faia

Renee Faia

Cher

Laura Johnson

Laura Johnson

Georgia LaPierre

Christian Leffler

Christian Leffler

Phil Spector

Walter Franks

Walter Franks

Little Richard

Bruce Nozick

Bruce Nozick

Art Rupe

Marie Wilson

Marie Wilson

Mary Bono

TF

Tom Frykman

David Letterman

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. David Burton Morris's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker