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Napster: The Music. The Battle. The Revolution.

Genres

Documentary

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A documentary that explores the downloading revolution; the kids that created it, the bands and the businesses that were affected by it, and its impact on the world at large.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

6.457/10

Release Date

20 June 2013

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sean Parker

Sean Parker

Self

Shawn Fanning

Shawn Fanning

Self

Lars Ulrich

Lars Ulrich

Self (archive footage)

Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart

Self (archive footage)

Noel Gallagher

Noel Gallagher

Self

Henry Rollins

Henry Rollins

Self

Billy Corgan

Billy Corgan

Self

Michael Diamond

Michael Diamond

Self

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