United States / Jun 10, 2025 / Tribeca Festival
1h 58min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Punk legend turned pop sensation Billy Idol bares it all in this electrifying documentary, revealing his rise to fame, battle with addiction and triumphant comeback that captivated millions of fans worldwide.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Steve Jones | Self |
| Paul Cook | Self |
| Tony James | Self |
| Gene October | Self |
| Derwood Andrews | Self |
| Pete Townshend | Self |
| John Taylor | Self |
| Perri Lister | Self |
| Keith Forsey | Self |
| Nile Rodgers | Self |
| Steve Stevens | Self |
| David Mallet | Self |
| John Sykes | Self |
| John Diaz | Self |
| Freddie Demann | Self |
| Art Natoli | Self |
| Patrick Stump | Self |
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| Bonnie Blue Broad | Self |
| Willem Wolfe Broad | Self |
| Brant Broad | Self |
Genres
DocumentaryMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Billy Idol Should Be Dead |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Serial Pictures, Diamond Docs, Live Nation Studios |
| Release date | 27 febbraio 2026 |
| Executive producer | Michael Rapino, John Ramsay, Anna Keegan |
| Production | Jonas Åkerlund, Mark Monroe, Orian Williams, Violaine Etienne, Ryan Kroft |
| Cinematography | Eric Broms |
| Assistant directors | Jonas Åkerlund |
| Camera operators | Eric Broms |
| Additional photography | Eric Broms |
| Music | Patrick Stump, Billy Idol |
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| Sound | Patrick Stump, Billy Idol |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
U.S. Outlying Islands / Feb 27, 2026
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