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What's Going On: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye

What's Going On: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye

The story of Marvin Gaye, one of the great and enduring figures of soul music whose life was one of sexual confusion and bittersweet success, using his own words and memories.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: What's Going On: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye
  • Genres: Music, Documentary
  • Release Date: 2008-03-07
  • Runtime: 60 minutes
  • Rating: 6.5/10 (2 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Isis Productions, Thirteen, Eagle Rock Entertainment
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.2927
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Leon Barker

Leon Barker

as Marvin Gaye

James Blair Hendrickson

James Blair Hendrickson

as Marvin as a boy

Peter Calame

Peter Calame

as Marvin Gay Senior

Beryl Scott

Beryl Scott

as Marvin's Mother

Marvin Gaye

Marvin Gaye

as Self (archive footage)

Gallery

Movie scene

External Links

Keywords

rhythm and blues (r&b)soul music

Frequently Asked Questions

What is What's Going On: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye?

What's Going On: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye is a Music, Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 2008-03-07.

Who are the main actors in What's Going On: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye?

The main cast includes Leon Barker, James Blair Hendrickson, Peter Calame, Beryl Scott, Marvin Gaye, .

Where can I watch What's Going On: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if What's Going On: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye is available.

Is What's Going On: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of What's Going On: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye?

What's Going On: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye has an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 based on 2 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of What's Going On: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for What's Going On: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye?

The soundtrack was composed by Isis Productions, Thirteen, Eagle Rock Entertainment. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was What's Going On: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye filmed?

What's Going On: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is What's Going On: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye?

The total runtime of What's Going On: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye is 60 minutes.

Is What's Going On: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to What's Going On: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to What's Going On: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye.

Does What's Going On: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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