Twist
Sep 18, 1992 · 1h 14m
Director
Ron MannOverview
Combining rare and often hilarious archival footage with engaging interviews, this groovy documentary chronicles the evolution of the titular postwar rock ’n' roll dance craze that took America by storm. Featuring singers and musicians who helped define the phenomenon like Hank Ballard, Chubby Checker, and Joey Dee, as well as clips from TV shows like “American Bandstand,” TWIST tells the overlooked story of how shaking your hips went from being a sign of social degeneracy to the dance form that rocked the world.
Cast of Twist
Crew of Twist
About Twist
What is Twist about?
Combining rare and often hilarious archival footage with engaging interviews, this groovy documentary chronicles the evolution of the titular postwar rock ’n' roll dance craze that took America by storm. Featuring singers and musicians who helped define the phenomenon like Hank Ballard, Chubby Checker, and Joey Dee, as well as clips from TV shows like “American Bandstand,” TWIST tells the…
When was Twist released?
Twist was released on September 18, 1992.
Where can I watch Twist?
Twist is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store in the US. Availability data from JustWatch.
How long is Twist?
Twist runs 1 hour 14 minutes (74 minutes).
Who directed Twist?
Twist was directed by Ron Mann.
Who is in the cast of Twist?
The cast of Twist includes Hank Ballard, Betty Romantini Begg, Chubby Checker, Joey Dee and Joe Fusco.
Is Twist on Netflix?
No, Twist is not on Netflix in the US. It is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.