Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away (2020)

October. 23,2020

7.4

| Documentary

A feature documentary on the life and music of Phil Lynott, telling the story of how a young black boy from working class 1950s Dublin became Ireland’s greatest Rock Star. As lead singer of Thin Lizzy, Phil Lynott was a songwriter, a poet, a dreamer, a wild man. Told extensively through the words of Lynott himself and focusing on some of his iconic songs, the film gets to the heart of Philip, the father, the husband, the friend, the son, the rock icon, the poet and the dreamer.

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Cast

Carl Shaaban as Phil Lynott

[2021] Here Are the Young Men [2020] Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away [2014] The Canal

Huey Lewis as Self

[2020] Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away [2015] Back in Time [2010] Buccaneers & Bones [2002] .com for Murder [2000] Duets [1998] Shadow of Doubt

James Hetfield as Self

[2024] Ennio [2021] Metallica: Live in Lincoln, Nebraska - September 6, 2018 [2021] Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 1) [2021] Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 2) [2020] Metallica - The All Within My Hands Helping Hands Concert & Auction [2020] Metallica Helping Hands Concert & Auction: Live & Acoustic From HQ

Reviews

GamerTab

2020/10/23

That was an excellent one.

BootDigest

2020/10/24

Such a frustrating disappointment

ChanBot

2020/10/25

i must have seen a different film!!

Voxitype

2020/10/26

Good films always raise compelling questions, whether the format is fiction or documentary fact.