Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up (2010)
Despite the mantra of 'live fast, die young', Britain's first rock 'n' roll generations are now enjoying old age. What was once about youth and taking risks is now about longevity, survival, nostalgia and refusing to grow up, give up or shut up. But what happens when the music refuses to die and its performers refuse to leave the stage? What happens when rock's youthful rebelliousness is delivered wrapped in wrinkles?
Director: Chris Rodley
Genre: Music, Documentary
Runtime: 57 min
Release Date: July 2, 2010
Cast
- Cherie Lunghi - Narrator (voice)
- Eric Burdon - Self
- Robyn Hitchcock - Self
- Lemmy Kilmister - Self
- Alison Moyet - Self
- Iggy Pop - Self
- Rosie Boycott - Self
- Nick Kent - Self
- Joe Boyd - Self
Production: BBC, BBC Four
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Chris Rodley
More Films in Genre: Music, Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up about?
- Despite the mantra of 'live fast, die young', Britain's first rock 'n' roll generations are now enjoying old age. What was once about youth and taking risks is now about longevity, survival, nostalgia and refusing to grow up, give up or shut up. But what happens when the music refuses to die and its performers refuse to leave the stage? What happens when rock's youthful rebelliousness is delivered wrapped in wrinkles?
- Who directed Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up?
- Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up was directed by Chris Rodley.
- Who stars in Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up?
- Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up stars Cherie Lunghi, Eric Burdon, Robyn Hitchcock, Lemmy Kilmister, Alison Moyet, Iggy Pop.
- How long is Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up?
- Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up has a runtime of 57m (57 minutes).
- What genre is Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up?
- Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up is a Music, Documentary film.
- Where was Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up produced?
- Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up was produced in United Kingdom.