The Making of Elton John: Madman Across the Water

This documentary explores Elton John's childhood and his early days in the British music scene. It captures his sudden rise to stardom in the United States during the 1970s, showcasing his musical peak and the influences that shaped his career.

Featuring exclusive interviews with Elton John and his collaborators, including Bernie Taupin and Leon Russell, the film offers a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process and the relationships that defined his work. The documentary also provides context for the album that reunited Elton with his mentor, Leon Russell, highlighting the significance of this collaboration in his musical legacy.