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Spinning Gold (2023)

A biopic of 1970s record producer Neil Bogart, co-founder of Casablanca Records.

Spinning Gold
Spinning Gold
R
Drama
Biography
Documentary
Musical

Release Date
April 5, 2023
Director
Timothy Scott Bogart
Main Genre
Drama
Studio
Hero Entertainment Group, The Boardwalk Entertainment Group, Blue Rider Pictures
Writers
Timothy Scott Bogart
Tagline
They Weren't Just Making Music...They Were Making History

Summary

What do Donna Summer, Parliament, Gladys Knight, The Isley Brothers, The Village People, and Bill Withers all have in common with the rock band KISS? They all rose to their musical heights under the watchful ear of the music industry's most colorful and brilliant music producer, Neil Bogart, founder of Casablanca Records, the most successful independent record company of all time. Along with a rag tag team of young music lovers, Neil and Casablanca Records would rewrite history and change the music industry forever. Their mix of creative insanity, a total belief in each other and the music they were creating, shaped our culture and ultimately defined a generation. In a story so unbelievable that it can only be true, comes the motion picture event of the musical journey of Neil Bogart and how his Casablanca Records created the greatest soundtrack of our lives. Some of today's hottest music stars are playing the icons who inspired them and singing their most popular songs including Grammy and Golden Globe nominee Wiz Khalifa as George Clinton, Jason Derulo as Ron Isley of the Isley Brothers, Pink Sweat$ as Bill Withers, Grammy Award nominee Tayla Parx as Donna Summer and multi-Grammy winner Ledisi as Gladys Knight.

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