Close to You: Remembering the Carpenters

About This Movie

So, 'Close to You: Remembering the Carpenters' is this documentary that dives into the Carpenters' world, and it’s really something special. It’s all about the music that defined an era, you know? The pacing moves between performances and heartfelt tributes from folks like Herb Alpert and Burt Bacharach, which gives it a nice variety. You get to see Richard and Karen doing their thing, alongside some rare archival footage that adds depth. The atmosphere is nostalgic, almost bittersweet, especially considering their story. It’s not just about the hits, it’s about the legacy and the artistry behind it. The exclusive footage you can’t find anywhere else is a real treat for anyone who appreciates the Carpenters’ sound.

Includes rare archival footage.Features tributes from notable musicians.Exclusive content not in the PBS broadcast.