Roadside Attractions To Release Scorpions Biopic Wind of Change In March 2027
Roadside Attractions has acquired North American theatrical rights to Wind of Change, a Scorpions biopic from Fox Entertainment Global and ESX Entertainment.
Roadside Attractions has picked up North American theatrical rights to Wind of Change, the Scorpions biopic from Fox Entertainment Global and Ali Afshar's ESX Entertainment, according to Deadline. The film will open in North America in March 2027.
German audiences will see it first: Wind of Change opens theatrically in Germany in January 2027, distributed by Warner Bros. Germany.
Alex Ranarivelo directs from a screenplay by Mark Andrews. Alexander Dreymon plays Rudolf Schenker, Ludwig Trepte plays Klaus Meine, Ed Speleers plays Matthias Jabs and Luke Brandon Field plays Herman Rarebell. Dominic West plays manager Doc McGhee and David Kross plays Andrej.
The film is produced by ESX Entertainment's Afshar, Christina Moore and Daniel Aspromonte for Fox Entertainment Studios in association with Warner Bros.
Band history
The Scorpions formed in 1965 and rose to international stardom, bringing rock music behind the Iron Curtain. Their song Wind of Change came out in 1991 after the failed coup against Mikhail Gorbachev and sold 14 million copies worldwide. The band has sold more than 110 million albums worldwide and continues to tour globally.
Quick answers
When does Wind of Change come out in North America?
Roadside Attractions will release the film theatrically in North America in March 2027.
When does Wind of Change open in Germany?
It opens theatrically in Germany in January 2027, distributed by Warner Bros. Germany.
Who is in the cast of Wind of Change?
Alexander Dreymon plays Rudolf Schenker, Ludwig Trepte plays Klaus Meine, Ed Speleers plays Matthias Jabs, Luke Brandon Field plays Herman Rarebell, Dominic West plays Doc McGhee and David Kross plays Andrej.