McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass vs Spend It All

McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.6/10 for Spend It All). Spend It All is the shorter watch at 41m compared with 1h 30m. Spend It All is the older of the two (1972 against 2026). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.

McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass posterMcCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass2026 VS Spend It All posterSpend It All1972
McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost BassSpend It All
Audience score★ 8.4/10★ 6.6/10
Year20261972
Length1h 30m41m
GenresDocumentary, MusicDocumentary, Music
CountryUnited KingdomUnited States of America
DirectorArthur CaryLes Blank
Main castPaul McCartney, Elvis Costello, Mike McGear, Klaus VoormannMarc Savoy, Nathan Abshire

Synopsis

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.

Spend It All

Another short documentary of "Real Food, Roots Music, and People Full of Passion for what they do!", Spend It All is Les Blank's spirited look at the French-speaking Cajun community of southwest Louisiana. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

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