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Backup singers finally get their due in this glittering documentary tribute to the vocalists whose talents remain─by design─"20 feet from stardom." Sweeping through the history of popular music from the 1950s to present day, this film profiles such until-now unknowns as Darlene Love, Merry Clayton, Lisa Fischer, and the Waters Family─the bright talents that helped the Stones, Tina Turner, Sting, Michael Jackson, and other pop icons shine. 91 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: English (SDH), Spanish; deleted scenes; interview; bonus short "The Buddy System."