Amy
“The girl behind the name.”
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.
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Cast
11 people
Amy Winehouse
Self (archive footage)
Also in
Amy Winehouse: At the BBC - Arena: The Day She Came to Dingle
Amy Winehouse: The Legacy
Mark Ronson
Self
Known for
Spies in Disguise
Tony Bennett
Self
Also in
The Simpsons
The Oscar
Pete Doherty
Self
Also in
Confession of a Child of the Century
The Second Coming
Juliette Ashby
Self
Yasiin Bey
Self
Known for
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
16 Blocks
Mitch Winehouse
Self
Tyler James
Self
Nick Shymansky
Self
Salaam Remi
Self
Blake Fielder-Civil
Self
Asif Kapadia Director · Antonio Pinto Composer Jake Clennell Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $24M · Budget $3.4M · United States release July 10, 2015
Box office
Budget
$3,400,000
Worldwide gross
$23,706,386
Gross vs. budget
7.0×
Production
On the Corner Films
Production
Globe Productions
Production
Film4 Productions
Production
A24
Studio
Universal Music Group
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
France · May 16, 2015
Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
United Kingdom · July 3, 2015
Theatrical
United States · July 10, 2015
Theatrical
Australia
July 2, 2015 · Theatrical
Austria
July 17, 2015 · Digital
Belgium
July 3, 2015 · Limited theatrical
Brazil
July 10, 2015 · Theatrical
Finland
July 3, 2015 · Limited theatrical
France
July 8, 2015 · Theatrical
Germany
July 16, 2015 · Theatrical
Greece
July 9, 2015 · Theatrical
Ireland
July 3, 2015 · Theatrical
Italy
September 15, 2015 · Limited theatrical
Japan
July 16, 2016 · Digital
Netherlands
August 13, 2015 · Theatrical
May 5, 2016 · TV · NPO 3
November 16, 2016 · Physical · Blu ray
New Zealand
August 6, 2015 · Theatrical
Poland
July 23, 2015 · Digital
Portugal
July 3, 2015 · Theatrical
South Korea
November 5, 2015 · Theatrical
Spain
July 17, 2015 · Theatrical
Sweden
July 17, 2015 · Theatrical
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