Sting: Bring on the Night (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 7.8

Released in 1985, Sting: Bring on the Night is a music and documentary film directed by Michael Apted, running about 97 minutes. “A band is born” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Bring on the Night is a 1985 documentary film, that focuses on the jazz-inspired project and band led by the British musician Sting during the early stages of his solo career. Some of the songs, whose recording sessions are featured in the film, appeared on his debut solo album The Dream of the Blue Turtles. Each musician in the band through the course of the film is interviewed.
Who’s in it. Sting: Bring on the Night stars Sting as Himself, Branford Marsalis, Daryl Jones and Kenny Kirkland, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.8/10, Sting: Bring on the Night has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV and Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sting: Bring on the Night page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sting: Bring on the Night tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sting: Bring on the Night (1985)?
- In US, Sting: Bring on the Night is available to stream on YouTube TV and Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Sting: Bring on the Night worth watching?
- Sting: Bring on the Night holds an audience score of 7.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Sting: Bring on the Night?
- Sting: Bring on the Night stars Sting, Branford Marsalis, Daryl Jones, Kenny Kirkland and Omar Hakim.
- When was Sting: Bring on the Night released?
- Sting: Bring on the Night was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.
