Upside Down: The Creation Records Story

2010Movie⏱️ 1h 41mTV-MA

DocumentaryMusic

⭐ 7.2

IMDB Rating

683 votes

The definitive film about Creation Records, one of the world's most successful and colorful independent labels.

Director

Danny O'Connor

Writers

N/A

Stars

Alan McGee, Bobby Gillespie, Noel Gallagher

Language

English

Country

United Kingdom

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Nominations

💬 1

Reviews

📋 1.0K

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🎭 Top Cast

Alan McGee

as Self

Bobby Gillespie

as Self - Primal Scream

Noel Gallagher

as Self - Oasis

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Chris Abbot

as Self - The Abbots

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Tim Abbot

as Self - The Abbots

Paul Arthurs

as Self - Oasis 1991 - 1999

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Norman Blake

as Self

Clint Boon

as Self - Inspiral Carpets

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Guy Chadwick

as Self

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Joe Foster

as Self

💰 Box Office

$2,017

Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Color

Filming Location

Soho, London, England, UK

Production

Document Productions Ltd.

🏷️ Keywords

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⭐ Featured Review

Fairly informative documentary on this legendary record label, though rather limited in its choice of subjects

by crculver • 2017-08-16

5/10

"Creation Records was a UK independent record label active in the 1980s and 1990s that was at the center of several legendary movements in popular music, namely shoegaze, acid-house-influenced pop, and Britpop. UPSIDE DOWN, released in 2010, is a documentary by Danny O'Connor looking back at the label's rise, heyday, and eventual decline. The documentary is centered around freshly-shot interviews with people recounting the history of Creation Records. The label's founder and all around colourful character Alan McGee is featured most, as McGee's initial obsession, increasing..."