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Spice Girls in America: A Tour Story

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Spice Girls in America: A Tour Story
Directed byIan Denyer[1]
StarringSpice Girls
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
Production
Running time78 minutes[2]
Production companies
  • Spice Girls Productions[1]
  • Starfield Productions
Original release
NetworkChannel 4
Release6 June 1999(1999-06-06)

Spice Girls in America: A Tour Storyis a 1999 film documenting Britishgirl grouptheSpice Girlson the American leg of theirSpiceworld Tour.[2]

Release

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The film was purchased byChannel 4in May 1999,[2]and premiered on 6 June 1999.[3]

Critical response

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John Dingwall of theDaily Recordfound the film to be a "dull-as-dishwater look at life on the road with Britain's top-selling band."[4]Stephen Pile ofThe Daily Telegraphsimilarly did not like the film, particularly what he saw as the "general wall-to-wall whingeing" of the band members.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ab"The Spice Girls in America A Tour Story (1999)".British Film Institute.Archived fromthe originalon February 24, 2021.Retrieved24 February2021.
  2. ^abc"C4 BUYS SPICE GIRLS DOC".Broadcast.21 May 1999.Retrieved24 February2021.
  3. ^"Entertainment: News In Brief: Scary speaks out".BBC News.28 May 1999.Retrieved24 February2021.
  4. ^Dingwall, John (7 June 1999)."Candid look at life with the Spite Girls; SPICE GIRLS IN AMERICA - A TOUR STORY Channel 4".Daily Record.p. 26.ProQuest327557950.Retrieved24 February2021– viaProQuest.
  5. ^Pile, Stephen (12 June 1999)."Spicewars: a documentary menace On Television".The Daily Telegraph.p. 12.Retrieved24 February2021– viaProQuest.
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