Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 2012, Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender is a music and documentary film directed by Rhys Thomas, running about 107 minutes.
What it’s about. Archive footage of interviews, concerts and personal material bring to light the solo performance work of Mercury, the lead singer of Queen.
Who’s in it. Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender stars Freddie Mercury as Self (archive footage), Roger Taylor as Self, Brian May as Self and Luciano Pavarotti as Self (archive footage), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel and 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 Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender page.
If you liked it. Fans of Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender (2012)?
- In US, Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender is available to stream on Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel, and 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 Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender worth watching?
- Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender?
- Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender stars Freddie Mercury, Roger Taylor, Brian May, Luciano Pavarotti and Montserrat Caballé.
- When was Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender released?
- Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.