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Summary
Michael Hutchence was flying high as the lead singer of the legendary rock band INXS until his untimely death in 1997. Richard Lowenstein’s documentary examines Hutchence’s deeply felt life through his many loves and demons.
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Critics vs audiences
Critics a little warmer than audiences (+9)
Critics 87Audiences 78GoodWatch 82
Tomatometer100%
Metascore73
Audience score94%
IMDb7.3
Letterboxd · 4 K ratings3.7/5
User score7.3
Running time
1 h 42 min
A typical length for documentaries, +6 min on the typical 96
typical 96102Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 8 countries, rent or buy in 26 more
Released
2019
April 28, 2019
7 years ago
Genres
DocumentaryMusicLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- Australia
and 14 more36 people
- Michael HutchenceSelf (archive footage)
- Kylie MinogueSelf
- Helena ChristensenSelf
- BonoSelf
- Noel GallagherSelf (archive footage)
- Michele BennettSelf
- Liam GallagherSelf (archive footage)
- DFDennis FarrissSelf
- Andrew FarrissSelf
- ABAnanda Braxton-SmithSelf (voice)
Christopher Mark MurphySelf (voice)- GGGary GrantSelf, INXS tour manager (voice)
- PHPatricia HutchenceSelf (archive footage)
- THTina HutchenceSelf (archive footage)
Jenny MorrisSelf (voice)- NLNick LaunaySelf (voice)
- NCNick ConroySelf (voice)
- JFJames FreudSelf (voice)
- CTChris ThomasSelf (voice)
- MTMartha TroupSelf (voice)
Garry Gary BeersSelf (voice)
Chris BaileySelf (voice)- OOOllie OlsenSelf (archive footage)
- GTGus TillSelf (archive footage)
Directing · 1
- Richard Lowenstein Director, Screenplay, Producer, Editor
Production · 12
- Maiken Baird Executive Producer
- Mandy Chang Executive Producer
- Shaun Miller Executive Producer
- Paul Wiegard Executive Producer
- Oli Harbottle Executive Producer
- John Battsek Producer
Editing · 1
- Tayler Martin Editor
Sound · 3
- Warren Ellis Original Music Composer
- Mick Boraso Sound Designer
- Robert Mackenzie Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Other crew · 2
- Michele Bennett Thanks
- Tiger Lily Hutchence Geldof Thanks
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