Supersonic

2016 117 min ★ 7.4 Music, Documentary, History

Supersonic charts the meteoric rise of Oasis from the council estates of Manchester to some of the biggest concerts of all time in just three short years. This palpable, raw and moving film shines a light on one of the most genre and generation-defining British bands that has ever existed and features candid new interviews with Noel and Liam Gallagher, their mother, and members of the band and road crew.

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Cast

Noel Gallagher

Self

Liam Gallagher

Self

Paul Arthurs

Self (as Bonehead)

Paul Gallagher

Self

Peggy Gallagher

Self

Tony McCarroll

Self

Alan McGee

Self

Christine Biller

Self

Debbie Turner

Self (as Debbie Ellis)

Paolo Hewitt

Self

Details

Director

Mat Whitecross

Tagline

"The incredible true story of the band that defined an era."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Revenue

$226,286

Production

On the Corner Films, NEMPEROR, Lorton Entertainment, Mint Pictures

Reviews

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CinemaSerf

June 18, 2025

★ 7/10

You see so many of these musical biopics that are clearly just manufactured by record companies and/or the acts to create some publicity and squeeze an extra bit of juice from their back catalogues. That cannot be said of this way more visceral film that takes us from the origins of “Oasis” as two brothers and their pals rehearing relentlessly in a basement through to global stardom. Neither Noel ...