Spice Girls in America: A Tour Story

Spice Girls in America: A Tour Story
Directed by	Ian Denyer [1]
Starring	Spice Girls
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
Production
Running time	78 minutes [2]
Production companies	Spice Girls Productions [1] Starfield Productions
Original release
Network	Channel 4
Release	6 June 1999 (1999-06-06)

Spice Girls in America: A Tour Story is a 1999 film documenting British girl group the Spice Girls on the American leg of their Spiceworld Tour. ^[2]

Release

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

Critical response

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

See also

• Spice Girls filmography

References

1. "The Spice Girls in America A Tour Story (1999)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on February 24, 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
2. "C4 Buys Spice Girls Doc" . Broadcast . 21 May 1999. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
3. "Entertainment: News In Brief: Scary speaks out". BBC News. 28 May 1999. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
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. ProQuest   327557950 . Retrieved 24 February 2021.
5. Pile, Stephen (12 June 1999). "Spicewars: a documentary menace On Television" . The Daily Telegraph . p. 12. ProQuest   317205761 . Retrieved 24 February 2021.

External links

• The Spice Girls in America: A Tour Story at IMDb
• The Spice Girls in America A Tour Story (1999) at the British Film Institute ^{[ better source needed ]}