Live Aid 1985
“The day the music changed the world”
What is Live Aid?
Live Aid is a film first released in 1985. Catalogued under Music, Documentary.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1985
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 960 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 13, 1985
- Studios
- BBC, MTV
- Genres
- Music, Documentary
- Updated
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Overview
Live Aid is a film first released in 1985. Catalogued under Music, Documentary. Produced and broadcast by BBC, MTV. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“Witness the historic 1985 global benefit concert broadcast simultaneously from London and Philadelphia.”
- Features a massive global satellite link-up
- Captures an unprecedented international music event
- Extremely long runtime spanning sixteen hours
Watch it if you want to experience one of the largest scale television broadcasts in history.
This is a historical music and documentary event.
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Frequently asked questions
When was Live Aid held?
It was held on 13 July 1985.
Where did the event take place simultaneously?
It took place at Wembley Stadium in London, England, and the John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia, United States.
How large was the broadcast audience?
It was watched live by an estimated global audience of 1.9 billion across 150 nations.
What genres does the film fall under?
It is categorized under music and documentary.
How long is the runtime listed in the source?
The listed runtime is sixteen hours.
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