U2: Rattle and Hum
Synopsis
A concert movie on an unprecedented scale, Rattle And Hum captures U2 - on and off the stage - during their triumphant Joshua Tree tour. From the giant technicolour stadium celebrations to the black-and-white intensity of the indoor shows, this is U2 at their best. Follow the group across America, exploring new influences, playing with the legendary B.B. King from Dublin to Graceland.
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U2: Rattle and Hum - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-05-29
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 4, 1988
Wide Cinema Exhibition
December 13, 2005
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$8.6M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Phil Joanou
- Original Score
- Adam Clayton, The Edge, Larry Mullen Jr.
- Original Title
- U2: Rattle and Hum
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Worldwide Gross
- $8.6M
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Phil Joanou
Adam Clayton, The Edge, Larry Mullen Jr.
Robert Brinkmann, Jordan Cronenweth
Phil Joanou
Michael Hamlyn, Paul McGuinness
Department Leadership Roster
Phil Joanou
Director
Robert Brinkmann
Director of Photography
Phil Joanou
Editor
Jordan Cronenweth
Director of Photography
Michael Hamlyn
Producer
Willie Williams
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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What is U2: Rattle and Hum about?
A concert movie on an unprecedented scale, Rattle And Hum captures U2 - on and off the stage - during their triumphant Joshua Tree tour. From the giant technicolour stadium celebrations to the black-and-white intensity of the indoor shows, this is U2 at their best. Follow the group across America, exploring new influences, playing with the legendary B.B. King from Dublin to Graceland.
Who directed U2: Rattle and Hum?
U2: Rattle and Hum was directed by Phil Joanou.
Who stars in U2: Rattle and Hum?
The principal cast of U2: Rattle and Hum includes Bono, The Edge, Larry Mullen Jr., Adam Clayton, B.B. King.
When was U2: Rattle and Hum released and how long is it?
U2: Rattle and Hum was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
How much did U2: Rattle and Hum make at the box office?
U2: Rattle and Hum grossed $8.6M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for U2: Rattle and Hum?
The original motion picture soundtrack for U2: Rattle and Hum was composed by Adam Clayton, The Edge, Larry Mullen Jr..
What is the age rating and content advisory for U2: Rattle and Hum?
U2: Rattle and Hum holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).