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Spice World
1997 92 min United Kingdom, United States of America PG 12+
★4.6
Adventure, Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Music
Director: Bob Spiers
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Description
World famous pop group the Spice Girls zip around London in their luxurious double decker tour bus having various adventures and performing for their fans.
Budget:
$25M
US Gross:
$29.34M
Worldwide:
$100M
Starring
Mel B
Actor
Emma Bunton
Actor
Melanie C
Actor
Awards
Razzie Awards 1999
— Worst Actress
Razzie Awards 1999
— Worst Supporting Actor
Razzie Awards 1999
— Worst Picture
Razzie Awards 1999
— Worst New Star
Razzie Awards 1999
— Worst Song
Razzie Awards 2005
— Worst Musical in the Award's First 25 Years
Razzie Awards 1999
— Worst Screen Couple
Razzie Awards 1999
— Worst Screenplay
Key opinion
Spice World serves as a polarizing time capsule that functions effectively as a nostalgic vessel for fans of the 1990s pop group while alienating general viewers. While critics highlight the disjointed structure and amateur execution, enthusiasts defend the film as a fun, unapologetic celebration of 'Girl Power' that transcends its objective quality.
| Score | The film functions primarily as a platform for the Spice Girls' music, which remains the most consistent and redeeming element for all viewers. | |
| Acting | The Spice Girls display limited range as performers, relying on their inherent group chemistry and likability rather than traditional dramatic skill. | |
| Acting | The supporting cast of cameos from established actors like Roger Moore and Richard E. Grant provides a surprising layer of professional charm to an otherwise amateur production. | |
| Screenplay | The script is a chaotic, disjointed mess that struggles to balance too many ideas, serving the needs of the fanbase while failing to provide a coherent narrative for outsiders. | |
| Humor | The humor is divided between those who find it flat and cringeworthy, and those who appreciate its self-aware, satirical take on the group's own manufactured image. |