1996 VH1 Honors
“Human Rights First”
Synopsis
In 1996, VH1 organized a benefit concert for Witness with Human Rights First. Robin Williams filmed a moving message for the concert on the power of individuals and video to document and impact important human rights issues. The global activist organization Witness provides video cameras to human rights groups to document abuses, so it was fitting that rocker Rod Stewart launched Sunday's 'VH1 Honors' tertainment world, with performances by Witness co-founder Peter Gabriel, Bryan Adams, Don Henley, R.E.M. lead singer Michael Stipe (also a Witness co-founder), Natalie Merchant, Gloria Estefan and Pete Townshend. Celebrity presenters included Academy Award-winning actress (and Robbins mate The concert raised $350,000 for Witness, formed in 1992
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$350K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
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- Original Title
- 1996 VH1 Honors
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Worldwide Gross
- $350K
- Production Studios
- VH1
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What is 1996 VH1 Honors about?
In 1996, VH1 organized a benefit concert for Witness with Human Rights First. Robin Williams filmed a moving message for the concert on the power of individuals and video to document and impact important human rights issues. The global activist organization Witness provides video cameras to human rights groups to document abuses, so it was fitting that rocker Rod Stewart launched Sunday's 'VH1 Honors' tertainment world, with performances by Witness co-founder Peter Gabriel, Bryan Adams, Don Henley, R.E.M. lead singer Michael Stipe (also a Witness co-founder), Natalie Merchant, Gloria Estefan and Pete Townshend. Celebrity presenters included Academy Award-winning actress (and Robbins mate The concert raised $350,000 for Witness, formed in 1992
Who directed 1996 VH1 Honors?
1996 VH1 Honors was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in 1996 VH1 Honors?
The principal cast of 1996 VH1 Honors includes Rod Stewart, Bryan Adams, Sheryl Crow, Gloria Estefan, Mick Fleetwood.
When was 1996 VH1 Honors released and how long is it?
1996 VH1 Honors was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
How much did 1996 VH1 Honors make at the box office?
1996 VH1 Honors grossed $350K in worldwide ticket sales.