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Tom dicillos documentary when youre strange is a fascinating, if occasionally mindnumbing, account of the history of the rock band the doors, and their place in the popculture firmament of. Graced by the narration of johnny depp, it carries the audience through the journeys of vocalist jim morrison, keyboardist ray manzarek, guitarist robby krieger, and drummer john densmore. Nov 10, 2017 the 2009 doors documentary when youre strange, which is currently available for streaming on netflix, is entertainingenough and contains interesting rare footage but trades in all the same. Tom dicillos documentary when youre strange is a fascinating, if occasionally mindnumbing, account of the history of the rock band the doors, and their place in the popculture firmament of the 1960s or, more correctly, the 1960s as seen from the perspective of the 21st century. A film about the doors a weirdly gripping documentary about the doors, composed entirely of archival footage of the band in the studio, on stage, and most rivetingly of all. Of course thats johnny depp narrating when you re strange, the 2010 documentary about the doors. New doors movie when youre strange is a revival too far. When youre strange is the first feature documentary about the doors, premiering nationally wednesday, may 12, 2010 at 9. In that regard, its more of a longdistance account of that decade and the cultural. T he first thing i thought when i heard about when youre strange, tom dicillos new johnny deppnarrated film about jim morrison and the doors, was. When youre strange is referring to when youre on drugs. Underneath a foreboding desert sun, a bearded and bedraggled. I was going through my music library and ran across this song.
Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing when youre strange. When you re strange is a 2009 music documentary film about the american rock band the doors. Ever since i subscribed to netflix, ive been taking in a lot of the great documentaries that are among the watch instantly category. Apr 08, 2010 the surviving members of the doors view when youre strange as a chance to reveal a more nuanced portrait, and perhaps alter perceptions of the bands equally lionized and lambasted lead.
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This riveting film uncovers historic, previously unseen footage from the illustrious rock quartet the doors and provides new insight into the revolutionary impact of their music and legacy. Makes public for the first time material from jim morrisons 1969 film fragment hwy. Check out this behind the scenes look at bad boys for life read more. Movie info when youre strange uncovers historic and previously unseen footage of the doors and provides new insight into the revolutionary impact of its music and legacy. Theres a lot to find fascinating in this new documentary that shows jim morrison in all his pomp, says peter bradshaw. Released april 9th, 2010, when you re strange stars johnnydepp, jimladd the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 30 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which put together. Doors frontman jim morrison often went too far, so its a relief that when youre strange. Released april 9th, 2010, when youre strange stars johnnydepp, jimladd the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 30 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which put together. Using footage shot between their formation in 1965 and morrisons death in 1971, it follows the band from the corridors of uclas film school, where manzarek and morrison met, to the stages of soldout arenas. Watching the hypnotic, hitherto, unreleased footage of jim, john, ray and robby, i felt like i experienced it all through their eyes. It was written and directed by tom dicillo and narrated by johnny depp. When youre strange is directed by tom dicillo and narrated by johnny depp. Apr 09, 2010 for a band whose short, meteoric career was ignited by the hit light my fire, the first fullfledged documentary about the doors, when youre strange, is distressingly short on.
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