Marley (2012) - Turner Classic Movies

Brief Synopsis

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Bob Marley's universal appeal, impact on music history and role as a social and political prophet is both unique and unparalleled. "Marley" is the life story of the musician, revolutionary, and legend, from his early days to his rise to international super stardom. Made with the support of the Marle

Cast & Crew

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Kevin Macdonald

Ziggy Marley

Jimmy Cliff

Cedella Marley

Lee Perry

Bob Marley

Film Details

Also Known As

Untitled (Kevin MacDonald/Bob Marley Documentary)

MPAA Rating

Genre

Documentary

Music

Release Date

2012

Production Company

Cowboy Films; Fortissimo Films; Rushes

Distribution Company

ENTERTAINMENT ONE/LES FILMS S+VILLE/MAGNOLIA PICTURES; Avalon; Empire; Entertainment One; Entertainment One; Entertainment One Features; Eone; Golden Village; Les Films Séville; Les Films Séville; Lucky Red; Magnolia Home Entertainment; Magnolia Pictures; Magnolia Pictures; Premium Film; RCV Distribution; StudioCanal; Studiocanal; Universal Pictures International; Wild Side Films; ZON Lusomundo (now part of NOS Audiovisuals); Zeta Films (Argentina)

Location

United Kingdom; United States; Jamaica; Japan; Ghana, Africa

Technical Specs

Duration

2h 25m

Synopsis

Bob Marley's universal appeal, impact on music history and role as a social and political prophet is both unique and unparalleled. "Marley" is the life story of the musician, revolutionary, and legend, from his early days to his rise to international super stardom. Made with the support of the Marley family, the film features rare footage, incredible performances and interviews with the people that knew him best.

Director

Kevin Macdonald

Cast

Ziggy Marley

Jimmy Cliff

Cedella Marley

Lee Perry

Bob Marley

Rita Marley

Crew

Niv Adiri

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Steve Bing

Chris Blackwell

Executive Producer

Jimmy Cliff

Michelle Coomber

Mike Eley

Cinematographer

Mike Eley

Peter Emery

Glenn Freemantle

Liz Gallacher

Music Supervisor

Dan Glendenning

Geraldine Hawkins

Alwin Kuchler

Alwin Kuchler

Cinematographer

Bob Marley

Cedella Marley

Rita Marley

Ziggy Marley

Ziggy Marley

Executive Producer

Suzette Newman

Associate Producer

Lee Perry

Zach Schwartz

Charles Steel

Ian Tapp

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Bunny Wailer

Associate Producer

Film Details

Also Known As

Untitled (Kevin MacDonald/Bob Marley Documentary)

MPAA Rating

Genre

Documentary

Music

Release Date

2012

Production Company

Cowboy Films; Fortissimo Films; Rushes

Distribution Company

ENTERTAINMENT ONE/LES FILMS S+VILLE/MAGNOLIA PICTURES; Avalon; Empire; Entertainment One; Entertainment One; Entertainment One Features; Eone; Golden Village; Les Films Séville; Les Films Séville; Lucky Red; Magnolia Home Entertainment; Magnolia Pictures; Magnolia Pictures; Premium Film; RCV Distribution; StudioCanal; Studiocanal; Universal Pictures International; Wild Side Films; ZON Lusomundo (now part of NOS Audiovisuals); Zeta Films (Argentina)

Location

United Kingdom; United States; Jamaica; Japan; Ghana, Africa

Technical Specs

Duration

2h 25m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Limited Release in United States Spring April 20, 2012

Released in United States on Video August 7, 2012

Video on Demand in United States Spring April 20, 2012

Released in United States 2012

Limited Release in United States Spring April 20, 2012

Released in United States on Video August 7, 2012

Video on Demand in United States Spring April 20, 2012

Rated PG for drug content, thematic elements and some violent images.

Martin Scorsese was previously attached to direct.

Jonathan Demme was previously attached to direct.

Released in United States 2012 (Headliners)

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