What We Started (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 7.2

Released in 2018, What We Started is a music and documentary film directed by Bert Marcus, running about 70 minutes.
What it’s about. Bert Marcus and Cyrus Saidi present an informed and absorbing exploration of the history of EDM, boosted by an energetic soundtrack and anchored by the personal stories of legendary DJ Carl Cox and superstar newcomer Martin Garrix. Insights from numerous other DJs and musical talents like Moby, David Guetta, Paul Oakenfold and Usher help tell the often oppositional tales of old school vs. new school and mainstream vs. underground.
Who’s in it. What We Started stars Martin Garrix, Carl Cox, David Guetta and Usher, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, What We Started has been warmly received by audiences.
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 What We Started page.
If you liked it. Fans of What We Started tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch What We Started (2018)?
- In US, What We Started 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 What We Started worth watching?
- What We Started holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in What We Started?
- What We Started stars Martin Garrix, Carl Cox, David Guetta, Usher and Ed Sheeran.
- When was What We Started released?
- What We Started was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.
