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Mick Jagger brushes his teeth. Bono crashes his kitchen. Suddenly you're jealous of a 58-year-old dad.
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70
IMDb
67
Rotten Tomatoes
55
Google
90

Being Mick (2001)

fly-on-the-wallrockstar mundaneintimate excess

Overview

Documentary

For everyone who's always envied the life of the legendary Rolling Stones frontman, this behind-the-scenes documentary lets you in on Mick Jagger's private life, with family home movies and interviews, and also follows him recording and performing songs from his solo Goddess in the Doorway" album. Special appearances by Bono, Pete Townshend, Wyclef Jean, Lenny Kravitz, and others are featured.

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mortality and legacyperformance vs authenticityfamily as anchorcreative hunger at any age

Standout Aspects

Direction

Macdonald finds humanity in a man who lives inhumanely well.

Production

Home footage makes Jagger's gilded cage feel almost reachable.

Best for:Solo: Sunday morning with coffee and delusions of grandeur.·Streaming: Skip the U2 worship scenes, savor the Keith Richards chaos.
Kevin Macdonald

Director

Kevin Macdonald

ReleasedNov 22, 2001
Runtime1h 54m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feelmedium

Top Cast

Mick Jagger

Mick Jagger

Self

Keith Richards

Keith Richards

Self

Bono

Bono

Self

Ronnie Wood

Ronnie Wood

Self

Bill Wyman

Bill Wyman

Self

Pete Townshend

Pete Townshend

Self

Lenny Kravitz

Lenny Kravitz

Self

Jerry Hall

Jerry Hall

Self

Elton John

Elton John

Self

Sting

Sting

Self

Kate Winslet

Kate Winslet

Self

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Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Macdonald won an Oscar for One Day in September then immediately followed a rock god around his house. Career whiplash.

Cultural

This dropped weeks after 9/11 and nobody noticed—possibly the worst-timed rock-doc release ever, which explains its near-invisibility.

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