Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2009, Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead is a comedy film, running about 92 minutes. “Warmer than hell!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The concept of Back from the Dead is that Spinal Tap has reunited in honor of the 25th anniversary of This Is Spinal Tap, and have launched an "unwigged and unplugged" tour. The album is packaged with a DVD featuring commentary on each of the album's tracks.
Who’s in it. Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead stars Christopher Guest as Nigel Tufnel, Michael McKean as David St. Hubbins and Harry Shearer as Derek Smalls.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead page.
If you liked it. Fans of Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead worth watching?
- Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead?
- Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead stars Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer.
- When was Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead released?
- Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.