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Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away

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2020 · 112 min Documentary
7.3 / 10 · TMDB

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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Original Title Songs for While I'm Away
Year 2020
Country Ireland
Genre Documentary
Director Emer Reynolds
Runtime 112 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.3/10 (3 votes)

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Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away is a solid entry rated 7.3/10. Not a masterpiece, but quality work that won't leave you disappointed.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

Released in 2020, this film holds up just as well today. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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