I Want My MTV

movie

The film is about the formation of a music channel that has shaped modern pop culture. On August 1, 1981, the life of a whole generation of Americans changed forever - on this day MTV began its broadcasting day, making VJ a new teen hero and creating a canon of music video as a vivid artistic statement.

Cast & crew

Norman Lear · Patrick Waldrop · Dee Snider · Candy Kugel · Benji Madden · Pauly Shore · Pat Benatar · Tyler Measom · Michael Ian Black · Sting · Billy Idol · Michael Nesmith