Fresh
As good as it gets in music documentaries.
Glenn Abel, Hollywood Reporter
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan. Songwriter. Rocker. Rebel. Legend.
2005 · 3h 28m · Not Rated
Documentary, Music
Directed by
Martin Scorsese
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No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
Overview
A chronicle of Bob Dylan's strange evolution between 1961 and 1966 from folk singer to protest singer to "voice of a generation" to rock star.
Director and cast
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Top critics, in their words
88%
Tomatometer
Fresh
To narrate selected details from this journey from the Iron Range to Greenwich Village to Rock Star Babylon, we get generous, attention-span respecting clips of Dylan performances and reminiscences from carefully selected talking heads.
David Yaffe, Slate
Fresh
Creates a portrait that is deep, sympathetic, perceptive and yet finally leaves Dylan shrouded in mystery, which is where he properly lives.
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
Fresh
A document that will satiate Dylan fans over repeated viewings and should bring naysayers into the Dylan fold.
Phil Gallo, Variety
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