Last Shop Standing vs McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass

McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.1/10 for Last Shop Standing). Last Shop Standing is the shorter watch at 50m compared with 1h 30m. Last Shop Standing is the older of the two (2012 against 2026). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Last Shop StandingMcCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass
Audience score★ 6.1/10★ 8.4/10
Year20122026
Length50m1h 30m
GenresDocumentary, MusicDocumentary, Music
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorPip PiperArthur Cary
Main castClint Boon, Fatboy Slim, Johnny Marr, Richard Hawley, Jo GoodPaul McCartney, Elvis Costello, Mike McGear, Klaus Voormann

Synopsis

Last Shop Standing

Last Shop Standing, inspired by the book of the same name by Graham Jones, takes you behind the counter to discover why nearly 2000 record shops have already disappeared across the UK. The film charts the rapid rise of record shops in the 1960's, 70's and 80's, the influence of the chart, the underhand deals, the demise of vinyl and rise of the CD as well as new technologies. Where did it all go wrong? Why were 3 shops a week closing? Will we…

McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass

For over fifty years, the disappearance of Paul McCartney’s original Höfner bass has been one of rock ‘n’ roll’s enduring mysteries. The Hunt for the Lost Bass tells the extraordinary story of this iconic instrument, and the fan powered quest to find it.

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