Broadway Idiot (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2013, Broadway Idiot is a music and documentary film directed by Doug Hamilton, running about 81 minutes.
What it’s about. Broadway Idiot follows Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong from a punk rock concert at Madison Square Garden to the opening of his musical American Idiot on Broadway - only ten blocks away, but worlds apart. From behind the curtain share in the crazy journey of turning the mega-hit album into a punk rock musical - and ultimately see how the world of theater transformed Billie Joe.
Who’s in it. Broadway Idiot stars Billie Joe Armstrong as Himself (archive footage), Michael Mayer as Himself (archive footage), John Gallagher Jr. as Himself (archive footage) and Michael Esper as Himself (archive footage), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Broadway Idiot has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Broadway Idiot page.
If you liked it. Fans of Broadway Idiot tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Broadway Idiot (2013)?
- In US, Broadway Idiot is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Broadway Idiot worth watching?
- Broadway Idiot holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Broadway Idiot?
- Broadway Idiot stars Billie Joe Armstrong, Michael Mayer, John Gallagher Jr., Michael Esper and Mary Faber.
- When was Broadway Idiot released?
- Broadway Idiot was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.