And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story
“They didn't change pop culture. They defined it.”
Synopsis
Based on the autobiography of Sonny Bono, this film focuses on the volatile relationship between Sonny and Cher during the early 60's to their messy divorce in the late 70's.
Top Cast
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Jay Underwood
Sonny Bono
Renee Faia
Cher
Laura Johnson
Georgia LaPierre
Christian Leffler
Phil Spector
Walter Franks
Little Richard
Bruce Nozick
Art Rupe
Marie Wilson
Mary Bono
Tom Frykman
David Letterman
Matthew Chaffee
Brian Stone
Thomas Tofel
Charlie Green
Carl Gilliard
Bumps Blackwell
Susan Ilene Johnson
Miriam
Christine Pollei
Melissa (as Christine Brent)
Shaun Duke
Enzo (as Duke Moosekian)
Vinny Argiro
Tony
Larry Milburn
Beefy Guy
Perris Knight
Sandy
Phill Miller
Abe Lastfogel
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Burton Morris
- Screenplay & Story
- Sonny Bono, Ellen Weston
- Original Title
- And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Larry Thompson Organization
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Burton Morris
Sonny Bono, Ellen Weston
Department Leadership Roster
David Burton Morris
Director
Sonny Bono
Writer
Ellen Weston
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story
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What is And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story about?
Based on the autobiography of Sonny Bono, this film focuses on the volatile relationship between Sonny and Cher during the early 60's to their messy divorce in the late 70's.
Who directed And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story?
And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story was directed by David Burton Morris.
Who stars in And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story?
The principal cast of And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story includes Jay Underwood, Renee Faia, Laura Johnson, Christian Leffler, Walter Franks.
When was And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story released and how long is it?
And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.