Pink Floyd: The Wall

7.9
Moderate
19821h 35m

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Overview

A troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone.

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Directed by Alan Parker, this 1982 drama-musical fuses Pink Floyd's music with a stark, surreal portrait of a rock star unravelling under fame, isolation, and inner torment. More an immersive experience than a conventional narrative, it pairs anthemic songs with striking, often unsettling imagery to explore alienation, trauma, war, and the walls people build around themselves. The mood is bleak and dreamlike, leaning into psychological darkness rather than spectacle. Carrying a MagicMovieScore of 7.9, it appeals to fans of the band, ambitious concept films, and viewers drawn to bold, music-driven storytelling about despair and emotional collapse.

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Bob Geldof - Pink in Pink Floyd: The Wall

Bob Geldof

Pink

Christine Hargreaves - Pink's Mother in Pink Floyd: The Wall

Christine Hargreaves

Pink's Mother

James Laurenson - Pink's Father in Pink Floyd: The Wall

James Laurenson

Pink's Father

Eleanor David - Pink's Wife in Pink Floyd: The Wall

Eleanor David

Pink's Wife

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Kevin McKeon

Young Pink

Bob Hoskins - Rock and Roll Manager in Pink Floyd: The Wall

Bob Hoskins

Rock and Roll Manager

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David Bingham

Little Pink

Jenny Wright - American Groupie in Pink Floyd: The Wall

Jenny Wright

American Groupie

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7.47
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Movie Info

Release Date

July 14, 1982

Runtime

1h 35m

Rating

R

Genres

Drama, Music

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