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Hitsville: The Making of Motown
“The soul of a city. The rhythm of a nation.”
7.6 / 10• 2019• 1h 53m•NR• English
DocumentaryMusic
Storyline
The remarkable story of the legendary Motown Records is told through exclusive interviews with the label’s visionary founder, Berry Gordy, and many of its superstar artists and creative figures, as well as rare performances and behind-the-scenes footage unearthed from Motown’s vaults and Gordy’s personal archives.
Cast & Crew
Berry Gordy
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Lead
Smokey Robinson
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Miller London
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John Legend
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Robin Terry
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Eddie Holland
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Brian Holland
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Lamont Dozier
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What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Gabe Turner's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Hitsville: The Making of Motown is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
