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Amy

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Amy

Jul 2, 2015

2h 8m

★ 7.6

The girl behind the name.

Overview

A documentary on the life of Amy Winehouse, the immensely talented yet doomed songstress. We see her from her teen years, where she already showed her singing abilities, to her finding success and then her downward spiral into alcoholism and drugs.

Genres

Documentary

Music

Production Companies

On the Corner Films

Globe Productions

Film4 Productions

Amy Trailers

Cast

Amy Winehouse

Self (archive footage)

Amy Winehouse

Mark Ronson

Self

Mark Ronson

Tony Bennett

Self

Tony Bennett

Pete Doherty

Self

Pete Doherty

Juliette Ashby

Self

Juliette Ashby

Yasiin Bey

Self

Yasiin Bey

Mitch Winehouse

Self

Mitch Winehouse

Tyler James

Self

Tyler James

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Self

Nick Shymansky

No Image

Self

Salaam Remi

No Image

Self

Blake Fielder-Civil

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