Devo: The Complete Truth About De-Evolution (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1993, Devo: The Complete Truth About De-Evolution is a music film, running about 90 minutes. “Now it can be told...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Now, the complete truth can be told...Devo, the seminal New Wave audio-visual concept band made a career out of setting to music video their Dada-gone-camp theory of de-evolution and its riotous rebuke of corporate culture. Punk/New Wave mad scientists Devo were among the few bands to understand the music video's potential as art form during its infancy in the eighties. Their brilliant and bizarre videos were compiled on VHS and then on laser disc; that long out-of-print disc, The Complete Truth About De-Evolution, has finally arrived on DVD, which should please longtime fans of this eclectic outfit.
Who’s in it. Devo: The Complete Truth About De-Evolution stars Mark Mothersbaugh as Himself, Gerald V. Casale as Himself, Robert Mothersbaugh as Himself and Devo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Devo: The Complete Truth About De-Evolution has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Night Flight Plus and Eternal Family and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Devo: The Complete Truth About De-Evolution page.
If you liked it. Fans of Devo: The Complete Truth About De-Evolution tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Devo: The Complete Truth About De-Evolution (1993)?
- In US, Devo: The Complete Truth About De-Evolution is available to stream on Night Flight Plus and Eternal Family, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Devo: The Complete Truth About De-Evolution worth watching?
- Devo: The Complete Truth About De-Evolution holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Devo: The Complete Truth About De-Evolution?
- Devo: The Complete Truth About De-Evolution stars Mark Mothersbaugh, Gerald V. Casale, Robert Mothersbaugh, Devo and Bob Casale.
- When was Devo: The Complete Truth About De-Evolution released?
- Devo: The Complete Truth About De-Evolution was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.