

David Bowie: Finding Fame
6.9(33)20191h 34m1
Coming 50 years after the release of Space Oddity, the 90-minute film explores the Bowie before Ziggy Stardust, following the period from 1966 when he changed his name from David Jones to Bowie. It includes footage from the BBC Archives including footage of a BBC audition in 1965 of David Bowie and the Lower Third, which included a performance of Chim-Chim-Cheree and Baby That's A Promise.
TMDB
6.9/10
33 votes
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- —
- Box office
- —
- Language
- English
- artist
- portrait
- united kingdom
- rise to fame
- music documentary
- life and career
- documentary
- music
- bowie
- biographical documentary
- rise and realize
Top billed cast








Where to watch
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- TVShowtime9 Aug 2019
United KingdomGB
- TV9 Feb 2019
FranceFR
- Digital / OTTFrance•tv9 Jan 2026
- TVFrance•49 Jan 2026
NetherlandsNL
- TVNPO 214 Mar 2019
Frequently asked questions
- When was David Bowie: Finding Fame released?
- David Bowie: Finding Fame was released on 9 February 2019.
- Where can I watch David Bowie: Finding Fame online?
- David Bowie: Finding Fame is available on Britbox Apple TV channel, BBC Select Apple Tv channel in US. Use the Watch now links in the Where to watch section for official pages.
- Is there a Hindi trailer for David Bowie: Finding Fame?
- No verified Hindi trailer for David Bowie: Finding Fame is available yet. Only the original-language trailer is listed.
- What is the rating of David Bowie: Finding Fame?
- David Bowie: Finding Fame holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 33 votes.
- Who directed David Bowie: Finding Fame?
- David Bowie: Finding Fame (2019) was directed by Francis Whately.
- How long is David Bowie: Finding Fame?
- David Bowie: Finding Fame runs for 1h 34m.












