Britney: For the Record

"No topic was off limits. No questions went unanswered."

2008 1h 0m EN

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7.3

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★7.3TMDB · 43

MusicDocumentary

Synopsis

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An introspective documentary which chronicles pop music queen Britney Spears' return to the spotlight after her much-publicized professional and personal struggles. Honest, raw and revealing, the one-hour special shares some of Spears' most intimate moments in the span of 60 days, and gives fans an inside look at Britney in the recording studio and on set filming the music videos for one of music's most triumphant comebacks.

“No topic was off limits. No questions went unanswered.”

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Cast

Britney Spears
Self
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Self
Madonna
Self (uncredited)
Russell Brand
Self (uncredited)
Chris Brown
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Paris Hilton
Self (archive sound) (uncredited)
Rihanna
Self (uncredited)
Nicole Scherzinger
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Phil Griffin
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 60-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 18 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Ting Poo shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 8

CAST

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Britney Spears and Lin-Manuel Miranda and Madonna carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "No topic was off limits. No questions went unanswered.".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1306958 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 43 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Phil Griffin directs. Ting Poo cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 60-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 18 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Editor Ting Poo shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Britney Spears and Lin-Manuel Miranda and Madonna carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "No topic was off limits. No questions went unanswered.".
7IMDB entry: tt1306958 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 43 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.