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The Return of Bruno

  • TV Movie
  • 1987
  • 56m
IMDb RATING
6.0/10
595
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Bruce Willis in The Return of Bruno (1987)
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A "documentary" about the major influence that a '60s rock singer named Bruno has had on rock music, as attested to by such rock legends as Ringo Starr, Brian Wilson and the Bee Gees, among ... Read allA "documentary" about the major influence that a '60s rock singer named Bruno has had on rock music, as attested to by such rock legends as Ringo Starr, Brian Wilson and the Bee Gees, among others.A "documentary" about the major influence that a '60s rock singer named Bruno has had on rock music, as attested to by such rock legends as Ringo Starr, Brian Wilson and the Bee Gees, among others.

  • Director
    • James Yukich
  • Writers
    • Paul Flattery
    • Bob Hart
    • Bruce Willis
  • Stars
    • Bruce Willis
    • Ringo Starr
    • Jon Bon Jovi
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.0/10
    595
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • James Yukich
    • Writers
      • Paul Flattery
      • Bob Hart
      • Bruce Willis
    • Stars
      • Bruce Willis
      • Ringo Starr
      • Jon Bon Jovi
    • 8User reviews
    • 2Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

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    Bruce Willis
    Bruce Willis
    • Bruno Radolini
    Ringo Starr
    Ringo Starr
    • Ringo Starr
    Jon Bon Jovi
    Jon Bon Jovi
    • Jon Bon Jovi
    Dave Chamberlain
    • The Band
    Clive Davis
    Clive Davis
    • Clive Davis
    Elton John
    Elton John
    • Elton John
    Henry Diltz
    Henry Diltz
    • Henry Diltz
    Bill Graham
    Bill Graham
    • Bill Graham
    Dick Clark
    Dick Clark
    • Dick Clark
    Grace Slick
    Grace Slick
    • Grace Slick
    Joan Baez
    Joan Baez
    • Joan Baez
    John Berry
    • The Band
    Graham Nash
    Graham Nash
    • Graham Nash
    Stephen Stills
    Stephen Stills
    • Stephen Stills
    Phil Collins
    Phil Collins
    • Phil Collins
    Jerry Behrens
    • The Bad Boys
    Kathleen Beaton
    • Bandstand Singer
    Steve Thoma
    • The Band
    • Director
      • James Yukich
    • Writers
      • Paul Flattery
      • Bob Hart
      • Bruce Willis
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    • Trivia
      In the "Cavern"-like sequence, shot at the Whiskey in L.A., Bruno/Bruce is played by his brother, David Willis, wearing a John Lennon type of hat. He was a P.A. on the production and was pressed into service when Bruce failed to show because he was still in Hawaii.
    • Connections
      Featured in Charlie Brooker's Weekly Wipe: Episode #1.3 (2013)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • February 7, 1987 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Bruce Willis: The Return of Bruno
    • Production companies
      • Hudson Hawk Films Ltd.
      • Split Screen Inc.
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 56m
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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