Aaron Carter: The Little Prince of Pop
Synopsis
Famous by age 9, struggling by age 20 and dead at ripe age of 34, this documentary dives deep into the life of pop singer Aaron Carter. He became a mainstay of the early 2000s pop scene, touring the world as a child solo artist with chart-topping hits like “I Want Candy” and earning the title “The Little Prince of Pop” from Michael Jackson. Just a few years after his rise to fame, Carter began a cycle of mental health struggles, experienced family turmoil, and grappled with addiction ― culminating in his untimely death in November 2022.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 1, 2023
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jeffrey Thomas, Shane Rasco
- Original Title
- Aaron Carter: The Little Prince of Pop
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 57m
- Production Studios
- ABC News, ABC News Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jeffrey Thomas, Shane Rasco
Logan Cascia, Noah Luke, Kristian Melom, Hai-Tao Wu, Joey Ybarra
Brendan Cusack, Alexandra Garcia, Shilpi Gupta
Toby Hershkowitz, Freda Kahen-Kashi, Katerina Rosen
Department Leadership Roster
Toby Hershkowitz
Producer
Freda Kahen-Kashi
Producer
Brendan Cusack
Editor
Alexandra Garcia
Editor
Shilpi Gupta
Editor
Jeffrey Thomas
Director
Shane Rasco
Director
Katerina Rosen
Producer
Logan Cascia
Director of Photography
Noah Luke
Director of Photography
Kristian Melom
Director of Photography
Hai-Tao Wu
Director of Photography
Joey Ybarra
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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What is Aaron Carter: The Little Prince of Pop about?
Famous by age 9, struggling by age 20 and dead at ripe age of 34, this documentary dives deep into the life of pop singer Aaron Carter. He became a mainstay of the early 2000s pop scene, touring the world as a child solo artist with chart-topping hits like “I Want Candy” and earning the title “The Little Prince of Pop” from Michael Jackson. Just a few years after his rise to fame, Carter began a cycle of mental health struggles, experienced family turmoil, and grappled with addiction ― culminating in his untimely death in November 2022.
Who directed Aaron Carter: The Little Prince of Pop?
Aaron Carter: The Little Prince of Pop was directed by Jeffrey Thomas, Shane Rasco.
Who stars in Aaron Carter: The Little Prince of Pop?
The principal cast of Aaron Carter: The Little Prince of Pop includes Aaron Carter, AJ McLean, Melanie Martin, Taylor Helgeson, Dr. Travis Stork.
When was Aaron Carter: The Little Prince of Pop released and how long is it?
Aaron Carter: The Little Prince of Pop was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 57m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Aaron Carter: The Little Prince of Pop?
Aaron Carter: The Little Prince of Pop holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).