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Supersonic (2016)

02/10/2016 (GB)Music, Documentary, History1h 57m
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The incredible true story of the band that defined an era.

Overview

Supersonic charts the meteoric rise of Oasis from the council estates of Manchester to some of the biggest concerts of all time in just three short years. This palpable, raw and moving film shines a light on one of the most genre and generation-defining British bands that has ever existed and features candid new interviews with Noel and Liam Gallagher, their mother, and members of the band and road crew.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. Noel Gallagher

      Noel Gallagher

      Self

    2. Liam Gallagher

      Liam Gallagher

      Self

    3. Paul Arthurs

      Paul Arthurs

      Self (as Bonehead)

    4. Paul Gallagher

      Self

    5. Peggy Gallagher

      Peggy Gallagher

      Self

    6. Tony McCarroll

      Tony McCarroll

      Self

    7. Alan McGee

      Self

    8. Alan White

      Alan White

      Self (archive footage)

    9. Mark Coyle

      Self (archive footage)

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    7.0
    Written by CinemaSerf on Jun 18, 2025

    You see so many of these musical biopics that are clearly just manufactured by record companies and/or the acts to create some publicity and squeeze an extra bit of juice from their back catalogues. That cannot be said of this way more visceral film that takes us from the origins of “Oasis” as two brothers and their pals rehearing relentlessly in a basement through to global stardom. Neither Noel nor Liam Gallagher pull their punches as their evaluations of not just their own turbulent relationship, but of a grasping and manipulative industry and of the hilarious degree of hypocrisy that preva...

    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageEnglish

    Budget-

    Revenue$226,286.00

    Keywords

    • biography
    • family
    • music