20 Feet from Stardom

2013 · 89 MIN · IMDB 7.4 · 14,178 VOTES · DIR. Morgan Neville

20 Feet from Stardom poster

Overview

Backup singers live in a world that lies just beyond the spotlight. Their voices bring harmony to the biggest bands in popular music, but we've had no idea who these singers are or what lives they lead, until now.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,461 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:28 MAN: It... It's a bit of a walk, you know
00:05:08 I'm a part of the sisterhood. I got to earn this.
00:08:25 like we're gonna really read this.
00:11:55 MAN: Merry Clayton was always the lead background singer
00:15:02 ♪ Oooh
00:20:02 ♪ Every evening when the sun goes down ♪
00:23:20 First of all he changed my name from Darlene Wright
00:26:57 ♪ Through the first through the last ♪
00:30:52 So I'm standing like this, and I'm telling the rest of the girls through my teeth
00:34:26 She didn't have to bring it down.
00:39:32 It's pure, and that's why they're so sensitive about it
00:42:53 And it was David Bowie's soul record, in that sense
00:46:49 and you only really find it out
00:51:08 That's when we really cleaned up.
00:55:22 We did everything possible, and it just didn't take.
00:59:12 - ♪ Dreams - ♪ Dreams to remember
01:02:53 we're on our way to rehearsal
01:06:10 - ♪ Christmas - ♪ Pretty lights on the tree
01:10:03 just the business part of it.
01:14:02 HILL: Stevie is very excited about me as an artist as well.
01:18:29 ♪ Rape...
01:22:37 ♪ So much worse
01:26:27 we stand on her shoulders.
05:00:00 were in the audience

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,461
Dialogue density16.4 lines / min
First line00:00:28
Final line05:00:00

Production Record

DirectorMorgan Neville
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,000,000
Revenue$5,892,466
IMDb votes14,178