Standing in the Shadows of Motown was released in 2002. It's audience rating is PG and it runs for 108 min. A Documentary, Music movie, it was written by Walter Dallas, Ntozake Shange, Alan Slutsky, directed by Paul Justman; starring Joe Hunter, Jack Ashford, Uriel Jones. In 1959, Berry Gordy Jr. gathered the best musicians from Detroit's thriving jazz and blues scene to begin cutting songs for his new record company. Over a fourteen year period they were the heartbeat on every hit from Motown's Detroit era. By the end of their phenomenal run, this unheralded group of musicians had played on more number ones hits than the Beach Boys, the Rolling Stones, Elvis and the Beatles combined - which makes them the greatest hit machine in the history of popular music. They called themselves the Funk Brothers. Forty-one years after they played their first note on a Motown record and three decades since they were all together, the Funk Brothers reunited back in Detroit to play their music and tell their unforgettable story, with the help of archival footage, still photos, narration, interviews, re-creation scenes, 20 Motown master tracks, and twelve new live performances of Motown classics with the Brothers backing up contemporary performers.. Standing in the Shadows of Motown was first released in United States and has grossed $1,722,119 at the BoxOffice Worldwide. It is available in the English language(s). If you liked Standing in the Shadows of Motown, you will enjoy similar Documentary movies like Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live, Queen: Days of Our Lives, Shine a Light, Taylor Swift: Speak Now World Tour Live, Springsteen & I, .
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