
Close to You: The Story of the Carpenters
2002, English. Directed by Andy Baybutt.
Documentary detailing the career of The Carpenters from their formative years through to specially shot footage of Richard Carpenter in the recording studio today. The film includes interviews with Richard Carpenter, Burt Bacharach, Herb Alpert, Petula Clark, Damon Gough, Kim Gordon and Dionne Warwick Rare archive includes the wedding footage of Karen walking down the isle. —Anonymous
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- 0h 52m
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- 28 August 2002
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Close to You: The Story of the Carpenters runs 52 minutes (0h 52m).
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Close to You: The Story of the Carpenters isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 August 2002. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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If you liked Close to You: The Story of the Carpenters, try Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me, The Stone Roses: Made of Stone, Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger.
Who directed Close to You: The Story of the Carpenters?
Close to You: The Story of the Carpenters (2002) was directed by Andy Baybutt and stars Karen Carpenter, Richard Carpenter, Herb Alpert.