Backstage (2000): cast, story & where to watch

2000 · Film · ★ 5.9

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Released in 2000, Backstage is a tv movie and documentary film directed by Chris Fiore, running about 86 minutes.

What it’s about. If you ever wanted to know what really goes on backstage, this is the definitive inside look - uncut and uncensored. Complete with on-stage performances you'll see an intimate view of what life is like at one of the biggest Rap Concert tours of all time. It shows life on the road, in hotels and off stage in a way you've never seen before.

Who’s in it. Backstage stars Jay-Z as Himself, DMX as Himself, Method Man as Himself and Redman as Himself, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Backstage 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 Backstage page.

If you liked it. Fans of Backstage tend to enjoy Miraculous World: New York, United HeroeZ, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, Steven Universe: The Movie and Twin Peaks.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Backstage (2000)?
In US, Backstage 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 Backstage worth watching?
Backstage holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy tv movie and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Backstage?
Backstage stars Jay-Z, DMX, Method Man, Redman and Beanie Sigel.
When was Backstage released?
Backstage was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.