Tony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classic (2007)

May. 01,2007

6.4

| Documentary Music

Tony Bennett's most recent album Duets: An American Classic featured Bennett recording duets of his greatest hits with today's greatest stars including Bono, Elton John, Paul McCartney, John Legend, Sting, Billy Joel, Michael Buble, Barbra Streisand, James Taylor, and many more! Now, Duets: The Making Of An American Classic goes into the studio for a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Tony Bennett's acclaimed 2006 album. Features Elton John, Bono, Barbra Streisand, Stevie Wonder, Sting, the Dixie Chicks, and others who participated in this musical celebration of Bennett's 80th birthday.

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Tony Bennett as Self

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Bono as Self

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Barbra Streisand as Self

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Reviews

Maidgethma

2007/05/01

Wonderfully offbeat film!

Baseshment

2007/05/02

I like movies that are aware of what they are selling... without [any] greater aspirations than to make people laugh and that's it.

Deanna

2007/05/03

There are moments in this movie where the great movie it could've been peek out... They're fleeting, here, but they're worth savoring, and they happen often enough to make it worth your while.

Marva

2007/05/04

It is an exhilarating, distressing, funny and profound film, with one of the more memorable film scores in years,