Dire Straits: Alchemy Live (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1984, Dire Straits: Alchemy Live is a music film directed by Peter Sinclair, running about 95 minutes. “Recorded live at the Hammersmith Odeon in London on 23 July 1983” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 00 - Intro (Saturday Night At The Movies) 01 - Once Upon a Time in the West 02 - Expresso Love 03 - Romeo & Juliet 04 - Private Investigations 05 - Sultans of Swing 06 - Two Young Lovers 07 - Tunnel of Love 08 - Telegraph Road 09 - Solid Rock 10 - Going Home - Theme from 'Local Hero'
Who’s in it. Dire Straits: Alchemy Live stars Mark Knopfler as lead vocals, guitar, John Illsley as bass guitar, Alan Clark as keyboards and Hal Lindes as guitar, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Dire Straits: Alchemy Live has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Now TV. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dire Straits: Alchemy Live page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dire Straits: Alchemy Live tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dire Straits: Alchemy Live (1984)?
- In GB, Dire Straits: Alchemy Live is available to stream on Now TV. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Dire Straits: Alchemy Live worth watching?
- Dire Straits: Alchemy Live holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Dire Straits: Alchemy Live?
- Dire Straits: Alchemy Live stars Mark Knopfler, John Illsley, Alan Clark, Hal Lindes and Terry Williams.
- When was Dire Straits: Alchemy Live released?
- Dire Straits: Alchemy Live was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.