- The documentary film is about English singer, songwriter, musician, and actor David Bowie.
- The film uses previously unreleased footage from Bowie’s personal archives, including live concert footage.
- It is the first film to be officially authorized by David Bowie’s estate, and takes its title from the 1972 Bowie song of the same name.
- An official teaser trailer for the film was uploaded to YouTube on 23 May 2022. A full trailer was released on 27 July.
- Moonage Daydream had its world premiere at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, where it received positive reviews. The film was released theatrically and in IMAX in the United States on 16 September 2022.
- The documentary was released in DVD format on 15 November 2022. It also was released on Blu-ray by the Criterion Collection.
- It was shortlisted for the 95th Academy Awards in 2023.