Girl You Know It's True (film)

Girl You Know It’s True
Directed bySimon Verhoeven
Screenplay bySimon Verhoeven
Produced by
  • Simon Verhoeven
  • Quirin Berg
  • Max Wiedemann
  • Kirstin Winkler
Starring
CinematographyJo Heim
Edited by
  • Elena Schmidt
  • Felix Schmerbeck
  • Alexander Berner
Music bySegun Akinola
Production
companies
Distributed by
Release dates
  • December 21, 2023 (2023-12-21) (Germany)[2]
  • August 9, 2024 (2024-08-09) (United States)
Running time
124 minutes
Countries
  • Germany
  • South Africa
  • United States
  • France
Languages
  • English
  • German
  • French

Girl You Know It's True is a 2023 biographical film about the controversial late-1980s/early-1990s music duo Milli Vanilli, who caused one of the most infamous scandals in international pop music. Simon Verhoeven wrote, directed and co-produced the biopic, which was produced by Wiedemann & Berg Film, with Leonine as the theatrical distributor, released in cinemas on December 21, 2023.[3] The movie stars Tijan Njie and Elan Ben Ali as the lip-synching stage artists Rob Pilatus and Fabrice Morvan, respectively, as well as Matthias Schweighöfer as the instigating music producer Frank Farian.[4]

  1. ^ Voltage Pictures acquires Milli Vanilli biopic ‘Girl You Know It’s True’, shows first footage (exclusive)
  2. ^ "First Trailer for Germany's Milli Vanilli Movie - 'Girl You Know It's True' | FirstShowing.net". October 16, 2023.
  3. ^ Kroll, Justin (August 31, 2022). "Milli Vanilli Biopic 'Girl You Know It's True' First-Look Photos Revealed By Leonine Studios". Deadline. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  4. ^ "Milli Vanilli is the subject of an upcoming biopic — see the 1st pics". TODAY.com. September 2022. Retrieved September 20, 2022.