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Spinning Gold

Spinning Gold

To make hit records, Casablanca Records broke every rule

20235.32h 17m

Overview

A biopic of 1970s record producer Neil Bogart, co-founder of Casablanca Records.

Directed by Timothy Scott Bogart
Written by Timothy Scott Bogart
Produced by Harvey Mason Jr., David Haring, Laurence Mark
Box OfficeBudget: $27.0MRevenue: $66K

Top Cast

Jeremy Jordan

Jeremy Jordan

Neil Bogart

Michelle Monaghan

Michelle Monaghan

Beth Weiss

Jay Pharoah

Jay Pharoah

Cecil Holmes

Lyndsy Fonseca

Lyndsy Fonseca

Joyce Biawitz

Dan Fogler

Dan Fogler

Buck Reingold

Peyton List

Peyton List

Nancy Weiss

James Wolk

James Wolk

Larry Harris

Michael Ian Black

Michael Ian Black

Bill Aucoin

Chris Redd

Chris Redd

Frankie Crocker

Sebastian Maniscalco

Sebastian Maniscalco

Giorgio Moroder

Themes & Keywords

jazz1970sbiographyrhythm and blues (r&b)discosinger-songwriter1980s1960srecord industrymusic industryr&b artistcasablanca records

About Spinning Gold

Spinning Gold is a music, drama film released in 2023 exploring themes of jazz, 1970s, biography, rhythm and blues (r&b), disco, singer-songwriter. Directed by Timothy Scott Bogart, it stars Jeremy Jordan, Michelle Monaghan, Jay Pharoah. A biopic of 1970s record producer Neil Bogart, co-founder of Casablanca Records.

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