Rated PG-13 for sexual images, brief strong language, and smoking.
Described as an "assault on the senses" with rapid-paced, flickering visuals and intense, loud soundscapes. Viewing Tips Moonage Daydream (2022)
Morgen was granted access to over five million assets from the Bowie estate, including rare drawings, journals, and unreleased concert footage. Rated PG-13 for sexual images, brief strong language,
Focuses heavily on the Ziggy Stardust/Aladdin Sane era, his time in Berlin, and his commercial success in the 1980s. Parents Guide & Content Warning Focuses heavily on the Ziggy Stardust/Aladdin Sane era,
The film is anchored by Bowie’s own words and music, acting as a guide to his philosophy on life, art, and constant reinvention.
Moonage Daydream (2022) is not a traditional documentary but an immersive, kaleidoscopic "cinematic odyssey" that explores the creative and spiritual journey of David Bowie. Directed by Brett Morgen, the film uses never-before-seen footage from Bowie's personal archives and is the first film to be officially sanctioned by the David Bowie Estate.
The film avoids a standard chronological biography. Instead, it uses a "free-associative onslaught" of images and sound to capture Bowie's essence.