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Arena: Dire Straits

MOVIE • 1980

Arena: Dire Straits

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Arena cameras were on hand to film the return of Dire Straits from their triumphant 1980 Brothers in Arms world tour. The film features a superb concert they played at The Rainbow, and band members talk about their music and the pressures and the consequences of success.

TMDB ★ 3.8/5Votes: 3
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Top Cast

Mark Knopfler

Mark Knopfler

Self

David Knopfler

David Knopfler

Self

John Illsley

John Illsley

Self

Pick Withers

Pick Withers

Self

Hal Lindes

Hal Lindes

Self

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Alan Lewens

Editor

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Mary Dickinson

Editor

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Nigel Finch

Director

Alan Yentob

Alan Yentob

Producer

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Theatrical release date: December 22, 1980

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

December 22, 1980

Runtime

58 min

Language

English

Origin

GB

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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