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George Michael: A Different Story

2004·Movie
1h 33min
IMDb7.4

Where to watch

Paramount+

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Strong craft, striking style, a touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension5
  • Fast Pace5
  • Adrenaline4

Heart

Nostalgic and melancholic

  • Nostalgia9
  • Melancholy8
  • Pathos7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Satire & Parody3
  • Situational Comedy2

World

Everyday modern life, a real life story, and pop culture

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Standout score

  • Music Centrality9
  • Music Composition8
  • Editing7

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

It follows Michael's life from joining Wham! in 1981, to the present-day covering his career as a solo artist including personal and professional gain and loss. The film is a British venture produced by Aegean Films with Gorilla Entertainment Limited serving as distributor.
Biographical DocumentaryPop Music IconShowbiz CareerPersonal StrugglesNostalgic ReflectionMelancholy ToneEducational InsightsMusic-Centric

Crew

Directed by:
Southan Morris
Produced by:
Mark Cooper, Rainer Grupe, Caroline True
Composed by:
George Michael

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

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Where can I stream George Michael: A Different Story legally?

Paramount+

George Michael: A Different Story is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is George Michael: A Different Story worth watching?

70
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 7.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is George Michael: A Different Story?

1 h 33 min

George Michael: A Different Story runs 1 h 33 min.

Is George Michael: A Different Story based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

What language is George Michael: A Different Story in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch George Michael: A Different Story?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for George Michael: A Different Story in 46 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.