And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story(1999)
They didn't change pop culture. They defined it.
Based on the autobiography of Sonny Bono, this film focuses on the volatile relationship between Sonny and Cher during the early 60's to their messy divorce in the late 70's.
Movie: And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story
Top 10 Billed Cast
Sonny Bono
Cher
Georgia LaPierre
Phil Spector
Little Richard
Art Rupe
Mary Bono
Charlie Green
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