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Beastie Boys Story

But zero dollars for the multiplatinumsmash hit Licensed to Ill

But zero dollars for the multiplatinum
smash hit Licensed to Ill

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But zero dollars for the multiplatinum smash hit Licensed to Ill.
Duration
6 seconds
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27
Timestamp in Movie
00:56:31
Uploaded
Jun 04, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, music
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Movie Summary

Here's a little story they're about to tell... Michael Diamond and Adam Horovitz share the story of the band, Beastie Boys, and 40 years of friendship in a live documentary experience directed by friend and collaborator, Spike Jonze.
The fucking record that a group of friends made together, - Beastie Boys Story 00:13
The fucking record that a group of friends made together,
But now, for whatever reason, - Beastie Boys Story 00:07
But now, for whatever reason,
We felt that Def Jam's success was success for us and vice versa. - Beastie Boys Story 00:05
We felt that Def Jam's success was success for us and v...
Allegedly, Russell said that we were in breach of our contract - Beastie Boys Story 00:07
Allegedly, Russell said that we were in breach of our contra...
I mean, Russell wanted a "Fight for Your Right (To Party) Part 2" now. - Beastie Boys Story 00:05
I mean, Russell wanted a "Fight for Your Right (To Part...
When Russell signed us, - Beastie Boys Story 00:06
When Russell signed us,
But in hindsight, he just needed three white rappers to get on MTV. - Beastie Boys Story 00:05
But in hindsight, he just needed three white rappers to get ...
So I'm out there, and I'm working on this project-- - Beastie Boys Story 00:06
So I'm out there, and I'm working on this project-...
But I'd like to think that if I were to do that, - Beastie Boys Story 00:12
But I'd like to think that if I were to do that,
So, I'm out in Hollywood, and I was at this big Hollywood party, right? - Beastie Boys Story 00:05
So, I'm out in Hollywood, and I was at this big Hollywo...
And I'm hanging out by the pool, as you do at Hollywood parties. - Beastie Boys Story 00:04
And I'm hanging out by the pool, as you do at Hollywood...
And so I hear this awesome music playing from somewhere. - Beastie Boys Story 00:05
And so I hear this awesome music playing from somewhere.
"What is that?" So I'm trying to figure out where this music's coming from, - Beastie Boys Story 00:07
"What is that?" So I'm trying to figure out w...
So, I'm following the sound to try to figure out where it's coming from, - Beastie Boys Story 00:07
So, I'm following the sound to try to figure out where ...
And at the cassette player is this guy Matt Dike - Beastie Boys Story 00:05
And at the cassette player is this guy Matt Dike
It was so awesome that I called Adam and Mike the next day, and I was like, - Beastie Boys Story 00:09
It was so awesome that I called Adam and Mike the next day, ...
Now, I didn't know what it was gonna be like when they came out, - Beastie Boys Story 00:06
Now, I didn't know what it was gonna be like when they ...
But when they got there, it felt like how it was supposed to be. - Beastie Boys Story 00:04
But when they got there, it felt like how it was supposed to...
So, like, any of this other stuff we were doing was fine, right? - Beastie Boys Story 00:04
So, like, any of this other stuff we were doing was fine, ri...
Yauch's band Brooklyn, me in the movie, Mike being Mike. - Beastie Boys Story 00:05
Yauch's band Brooklyn, me in the movie, Mike being Mike...