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Working Class Boy
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The story, which is closer to reality, is reminiscent of Barnes' memoirs. That story began with the story of Barnes' survival as a child in the slums of Glasgow, a period that completely changed his life and emigration to Australia under mysterious circumstances. In the end, Barnes talks about his fame and how he became the lead singer in the chill chute successfully.
Genre:
Documentary
Actors:
Jimmy Barnes, Jim Duffy, Jack Oliver, Bill Brouwers, Mahalia Barnes, Lisa MacLaren, Tom Barnes, David Campbell, Jane Barnes, Ian Moss, Don Walker...»
Director:
Mark Joffe
Country:
Australia
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Guardian
August 22, 2018 Working Class Boy seems like easy work for Joffe, who could hardly do more to allow his chatty and candid subject to speak for himself.
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Flicks.com.au
September 14, 2018 There's a matter-of-fact way that Barnes recounts stories of violence, alcoholism, abandonment and attempted sexual abuse that defined his youth that leave you reeling.
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3AW
August 24, 2018 A raw and uncomfortably honest self-portrait that is often terribly sad and moving...As far as tributes go, this definitely is a worthy one, driven by the values of survival, persistence and hope.
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FILMINK (Australia)
August 28, 2018 ...rips the top off the myth of the hard-boozing Aussie rocker to show the pain and trauma underneath.
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The Australian
September 14, 2018 Because this is a movie about a rock star, not a book, we need a performance. Well, every song Barnes does for this film is worth the price of entry.
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Stuff.co.nz
November 29, 2018 Instead, this feels like a feature-length edition of Who Do You Think You Are? as Barnes revisits his childhood homes and recounts episodes in his life when he witnessed domestic violence, extreme poverty and severe alcoholism.
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Sydney Morning Herald
September 14, 2018 Never mind all the hits, never mind the brilliance as a singer of soul, blues and ballads, apart from rock; the man has enormous reserves of strength. That's so attractive on screen: he has survived.
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Herald Sun (Australia)
August 23, 2018 Moving, confronting and yet, a distinct pleasure to watch, the fine Australian-made documentary Working Class Boy examines two disarmingly vivid subjects for the price of one.
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