# Supersonic (2016)

> An energetic archival portrait of Oasis's explosive rise, powered by music, Manchester roots, and the Gallagher brothers' combustible rivalry.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/276260

## Facts

- Runtime: 117 min
- Genres: Music, Documentary, History
- Director: Mat Whitecross
- Cast: Noel Gallagher, Liam Gallagher, Paul Arthurs, Paul Gallagher, Peggy Gallagher, Tony McCarroll, Alan McGee, Christine Biller
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5213534/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: visceral, witty, celebratory, concert film night, music history viewing

## Synopsis

Dive into the electrifying rise of a legendary band that defined a generation.

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