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Documentary on the formative period in the late Grammy Award-winner’s life and career. Traces the making of his acclaimed, best-selling album...
Documentary on the formative period in the late Grammy Award-winner’s life and career. Traces the making of his acclaimed, best-selling album Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 and his subsequent, infamous High Court battle with his record label, and the death of his first love, Anselmo Feleppa.
"Filmed before Michael’s untimely passing, the documentary is narrated by the singer, who was heavily involved in the making of the film that serves as his final work....
"The film also features interviews with some of Michael’s most famous friends and music legends, including Stevie Wonder, Elton John, Ricky Gervais, Nile Rodgers, Mark Ronson, Tracey Emin, Liam Gallagher, Mary J. Blige, Jean Paul Gaultier, James Corden and Tony Bennett." (Official synopsis)
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Where to watch George Michael Freedom Uncut
75 %8 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
"What brings it back from the brink (of hagiography) is Michael’s honest, funny, down-to-earth voice, on the narration and in archive interviews."
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The Guardian
The Guardian"Freedom Uncut vivifies Michael for younger generations that didn’t live through the Pop Star Wars of the ’80s."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"A slick two-hour package that’s fun, compelling and tap-along-tuneful but also safe and emphatically defanged."
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The Times
The Times"Watching the 80s through the lenses of its superstars is its own glossy and compelling reward, but Freedom also depicts the carnage of the decade..."
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Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader"Absorbing if not quite insightful, due to a fair degree of self-editing, this remains a moving, often melancholic document of a fabulous songwriter and singer..."
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Empire Magazine
Empire Magazine"George Michael devotees will relish this film but there's not much to excite the rest of us."
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Daily Mail
Daily MailGeorge Michael Freedom Uncut | Details
- Rating
- 15, very strong language
- Runtime
- 120
- Genre
- Documentary, Music
- Country of origin
- UK
