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Amy

The girl behind the name.
The girl behind the name.
Documentary, Music - 2015
Amy
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A documentary on the life of Amy Winehouse, the immensely talented yet doomed songstress. We see her from her teen years, where she already showed her singing abilities, to her finding success and then her downward spiral into alcoholism and drugs.
Director:
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Asif Kapadia
Cast:
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Yasiin Bey
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Mark Ronson
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Tony Bennett
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Pete Doherty
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Amy Winehouse
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Juliette Ashby
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Mitch Winehouse
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Tyler James

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Details

Runtime:
128 min
Release date:
2 Jul 2015
Country:
GB
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$23,706,386
Awards:
Won 1 Oscar. 51 wins & 47 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

rotten:
There are a couple of scenes in Asif Kapadia's new Amy Winehouse documentary, Amy, that make the fame-industrial complex seem rock-bottom awful.
– Wesley Morris,
Grantland,
17 Jul 2015
fresh:
A powerful, and powerfully sad, experience.
– Peter Rainer,
Christian Science Monitor,
10 Jul 2015
fresh:
A mesmerizing yet devastating look at a singular talent.
– Christy Lemire,
ChristyLemire.com,
10 Jul 2015
fresh:
It's Amy's words, her music, her voicemails, her home videos, her friends, her family, her tormentors, and her timeless incandescence. Look, listen and weep.
– Peter Travers,
Rolling Stone,
10 Jul 2015
fresh:
Plenty of folks praise Winehouse in "Amy." But no one was there to save her. Perhaps it wasn't possible. But perhaps it was.
– Tom Long,
Detroit News,
10 Jul 2015
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