Live Aid was held on 13 July 1985, simultaneously in Wembley Stadium in London, England, and the John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia, United States. It was one of the largest scale satellite link-ups and television broadcasts of all time: watched live by an estimated global audience of 1.9 billion, across 150 nations. "It's twelve noon in London, seven AM in Philadelphia, and around the world it's time for Live Aid...!"

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Live Aid (1985)

The day the music changed the world

★ 7.8/10 July 13, 1985 984 min

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Director: Kenneth Shapiro, Vincent Scarza

Live Aid was held on 13 July 1985, simultaneously in Wembley Stadium in London, England, and the John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia, United States. It was one of the largest scale satellite link-ups and television broadcasts of all time: watched live by an estimated global audience of 1.9 billion, across 150 nations. "It's twelve noon in London, seven AM in Philadelphia, and around the world it's time for Live Aid...!"

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Director

Kenneth Shapiro Kenneth Shapiro Vincent Scarza Vincent Scarza

Cast

Bob Dylan Bob Dylan Self B.B. King B.B. King Self Cher Cher Self David Bowie David Bowie Self Paul McCartney Paul McCartney Self Tina Turner Tina Turner Self Elton John Elton John Self Teddy Pendergrass Teddy Pendergrass Self Eric Clapton Eric Clapton Self Lionel Richie Lionel Richie Self Joan Baez Joan Baez Self Grace Slick Grace Slick Self