Mystify: Michael Hutchence
2019 · Movie · 102 min · ★ 7.2 · 87% critics
This documentary traces the rise of a magnetic rock frontman and the intense pressures that came with global fame. Using personal footage and reflections from people close to him, it explores life on and off the stage, including love, creativity, and the darker struggles of living in the public eye.
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Details
- Years
- 2019
- Release date
- 2019-04-28
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 87/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 (54 votes)
About
If you enjoy music documentaries that feel personal and emotional, with memories, performances, and honest reflections from those closest, this should land well; Not for you if you want a fast, light watch like 1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything.
Pros: intimate personal footage; moving emotional impact; strong music nostalgia | Cons: not perfect overall; may feel slow; TV-like for some
Themes
- depression
- suicide
- rock star
- home video
- archive footage
- rock singer
- 1980s
- 1990s
- celebrity interview
- music documentary
- suicide investigation
- australian music
Cast & crew
Michael Hutchence
as Self (archive footage)
Kylie Minogue
as Self
Helena Christensen
as Self
Bono
as Self
Noel Gallagher
as Self (archive footage)
Michele Bennett
as Self
Liam Gallagher
as Self (archive footage)
- DF
Dennis Farriss
as Self
Andrew Farriss
as Self
- AB
Ananda Braxton-Smith
as Self (voice)
Directed by Richard Lowenstein