Product Details
- An MVD Exclusive
- SKU: CADIZDVD171
- Format: DVD
- UPC: 844493061717
- Street Date: 12/07/18
- PreBook Date: 11/02/18
- Label: Cadiz Music »
- Genre: Pop/Rock
- Run Time: 95 mins
- Number of Discs: 1
- Audio: STEREO
- Year of Production: 2018
- Region Code: 0
- Box Lot: 22
- Territory: US,CA
- Language: English
Cast & Crew
- Actors:
- Suggs
- Director: Julien Temple
- Producer: Stephen Malit
- Producers: Stephen Malit
Product Assets
Suggs - My Life Story
Julien Temple's acclaimed documentary on the life of the famed Madness frontman Suggs
- List Price: $21.95
- Your Price: $21.95
- In Stock: 20
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The death of Suggs' beloved cat on his fiftieth birthday triggers a personal quest to discover what happened to the father he never knew. Stunned by what he learns Suggs is taken back through his life to a childhood on the streets of Soho featuring music written by The Kinks, Prince Buster, Ian Drury and, of course, his beloved Madness. Director Julien Temple (The Great Rock n Roll Swindle, Absolute Beginners) takes a stage show, adds some drama, archive, animation and music, then shakes it all up for MY LIFE STORY where Suggs, takes a hilarious, yet moving, look back at his life in music and words. Is it a drama? Is it a comedy? Or a music hall dream? Whatever it is hold on to your seats as Suggs goes on to stumble and plummet through the trap door of failure; then trampoline back up to catch the passing trapeze of show business success.
Media
Bonus Materials
- 21 minutes - Behind the scenes; Trailer; Tour programme
Sales Points
- For fans of Madness, Two-Tone, Ska, UK Pop, 80's Music
Press Quotes
An eccentric, wildly entertaining and very inventive affair , .
—Geoffrey MacNab, The Independent UK National Newspaper
Temple and Suggs imbue the film with a constant pulse. Welcome to the house of fun.
—Alasdair Bayman, Dirty Movies
Intimate and effortlessly charming
—Tim Coleman, Total Film
