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Marley (2012)

Movie ★ 7.5 144 min

Music Documentary

Bob Marley's universal appeal, impact on music history and role as a social and political prophet is both unique and unparalleled. Directed by Academy Award-winning director Kevin Macdonald (The Last King of Scotland), MARLEY is the definitive life story of the musician, revolutionary, and legend, from his early days to his rise to international superstardom. Made with the support of the Marley family, the film features rare footage, incredible performances and revelatory interviews with the people that knew him best.

Kevin Macdonald Director

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Quick facts

Released
April 20, 2012
Runtime
144 min
Rating
NR
Box office
$3.5M
IMDb
tt1183919
Language
Studio
, Tuff Gong Pictures, Cowboy Films

Themes

Cast

Bob Marley Self (archive footage) Rita Marley Rita Marley Self Ziggy Marley Ziggy Marley Self Bunny Wailer Bunny Wailer Self Jimmy Cliff Jimmy Cliff Self Cedella Marley Self Chris Blackwell Chris Blackwell Self

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Frequently asked questions

What is Marley about?
Bob Marley's universal appeal, impact on music history and role as a social and political prophet is both unique and unparalleled. Directed by Academy Award-winning director Kevin Macdonald (The Last King of Scotland), MARLEY is the definitive life story of the musician, revolutionary, and legend, from his early days to his rise to international superstardom. Made with the support of the Marley family, the film features rare footage, incredible performances and revelatory interviews with the people that knew him best.
Who directed Marley?
Marley was directed by Kevin Macdonald.
Who stars in Marley?
Marley stars Bob Marley, Rita Marley, Ziggy Marley, Bunny Wailer.
When was Marley released?
Marley is a 2012 music, documentary film.
Where can I watch Marley?
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