Billy Idol Should Be Dead(2026)
Billy Idol Should Be Dead Synopsis
Punk legend turned pop sensation Billy Idol bares it all in this electrifying documentary, revealing his rise to fame, battle with addiction and triumphant comeback that captivated millions of fans worldwide.
Billy Idol Should Be Dead (2026) is a documentary and music film directed by Jonas Åkerlund, released on February 27, 2026 with a runtime of 1h 58m. It stars Billy Idol, Miley Cyrus, Brendan Bourke and Billie Joe Armstrong. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 14 ratings.
- Director:
- Jonas Åkerlund
- Producers:
- Jonas Åkerlund, Mark Monroe, Orian Williams
- Cinematographer:
- Eric Broms
- Composer:
- Patrick Stump
- Production:
- Serial Pictures, Diamond Docs, Live Nation Studios
- Status:
- Released
Billy Idol Should Be Dead (2026) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Billy Idol Should Be Dead before you stream it.
Billy Idol Should Be Dead Cast & Crew
Main cast
Billy Idol
as Self
Miley Cyrus
as Self
- Brendan Bourke
Brendan Bourke
as Self
Billie Joe Armstrong
as Self
Duff McKagan
as Self
- Joan Broad
Joan Broad
as Self
- Jane Broad
Jane Broad
as Self
Steve Jones
as Self
Paul Cook
as Self
- Tony James
Tony James
as Self
- Gene October
Gene October
as Self
- Derwood Andrews
Derwood Andrews
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Jonas Åkerlund, produced by Jonas Åkerlund, Mark Monroe and Orian Williams.
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Billy Idol Should Be Dead Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 14 ratings.
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Billy Idol Should Be Dead – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Billy Idol Should Be Dead online?
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Billy Idol Should Be Dead (2026) is available to stream on Hulu, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Billy Idol Should Be Dead?
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The main cast of Billy Idol Should Be Dead (2026) includes Billy Idol, Miley Cyrus, Brendan Bourke, Billie Joe Armstrong and Duff McKagan. The film was directed by Jonas Åkerlund. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Billy Idol Should Be Dead released?
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Billy Idol Should Be Dead was released on February 27, 2026 and runs for 1h 58m.
Is Billy Idol Should Be Dead worth watching?
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Billy Idol Should Be Dead (2026) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 14 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Billy Idol Should Be Dead?
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