Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 8.3
Released in 2011, Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall is a music and documentary film directed by Sonia Anderson, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. This documentary looks at the conception, design and live shows of The Wall performed by Pink Floyd in 1980 and 1981. It features in-depth 1980s era interviews with Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Richard Wright and Nick Mason and shows footage of The Wall performed at Earl's Court in 1980. It also features archival footage of the Syd Barrett era Pink Floyd and discusses how David Gilmour was brought into the band to initially augment their live shows when Syd became unreliable due to his drug problem and how Gilmour ultimately replaced him.
Who’s in it. Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall stars David Gilmour as Self, Nick Mason as Self, Roger Waters as Self and Richard Wright as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.3/10, Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV and Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall page.
If you liked it. Fans of Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall (2011)?
- In US, Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall is available to stream on YouTube TV and Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall worth watching?
- Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall holds an audience score of 8.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall?
- Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall stars David Gilmour, Nick Mason, Roger Waters, Richard Wright and Joe Boyd.
- When was Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall released?
- Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.