Marvin Gaye: What's Going On (2008)
When Marvin Gaye died in 1984, he left behind one of the great legacies in American music. More than a superb vocalist and subtle composer, he was a visionary who expressed the tenor of his times. Both radical and romantic, a self-taught singer with a flair for autobiographical revelation, he thrived on confession and loved candor.
Director: Sam Pollard
Genre: Music, Documentary
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: May 7, 2008
Cast
- Marvin Gaye - Self (archive footage)
- Jesse L. Martin - Narrator
Screenplay
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Sam Pollard
More Films in Genre: Music, Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Marvin Gaye: What's Going On about?
- When Marvin Gaye died in 1984, he left behind one of the great legacies in American music. More than a superb vocalist and subtle composer, he was a visionary who expressed the tenor of his times. Both radical and romantic, a self-taught singer with a flair for autobiographical revelation, he thrived on confession and loved candor.
- Who directed Marvin Gaye: What's Going On?
- Marvin Gaye: What's Going On was directed by Sam Pollard.
- Who stars in Marvin Gaye: What's Going On?
- Marvin Gaye: What's Going On stars Marvin Gaye, Jesse L. Martin.
- How long is Marvin Gaye: What's Going On?
- Marvin Gaye: What's Going On has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Marvin Gaye: What's Going On?
- Marvin Gaye: What's Going On is a Music, Documentary film.