Overview

The film is about the formation of a music channel that has shaped modern pop culture. On August 1, 1981, the life of a whole generation of Americans changed forever - on this day MTV began its broadcasting day, making VJ a new teen hero and creating a canon of music video as a vivid artistic statement.

Details

Cast

Pauly Shore

Sting

Benji Madden

Michael Nesmith

Norman Lear

Billy Idol

Dee Snider

Michael Ian Black

Pat Benatar

Candy Kugel