Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender
Archive footage of interviews, concerts and personal material bring to light the solo performance work of Mercury, the lead singer of Queen.
At a glance
Countries
United States of America
Ratings
TMDB users
7.3/10
76 votes
Rating consensus
73/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Warm reception overall — weighted ~73/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Freddie Mercury
Self (archive footage)
Roger Taylor
Self
Brian May
Self
Luciano Pavarotti
Self (archive footage)
Montserrat Caballé
Self
Peter Freestone
Self
David Arnold
Self
John Reid
Matt Lucas
David Wigg
Jim Hutton
Self (archive footage)
David Richards
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Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender (2012)
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