Tangled Up in Blue
Tangled Up in Blue

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Tangled Up in Blue

2010
Movie
85 min
English

Filmed in and around the streets of London, this award winning cosmopolitan drama, depicts the son of a world renowned Iraqi writer facing the aftermath of his father's assassination in Baghdad, his moral dilemma about the publishing of a book he has been writing for five years and his unrequited love for his best friend.

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IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic64/100
Google Users85%
Director: Morgan NevilleGenres: Documentary, Music

Plot Summary

This documentary delves into the life and music of legendary singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. It explores his formative years, his rise to fame in the 1960s folk scene, and his subsequent evolution as an artist. The film features interviews and archival footage, offering insights into his creative process and enduring influence.

Critical Reception

Tangled Up in Blue received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its insightful look into Bob Dylan's early career and musical development. Many highlighted the film's comprehensive use of archival material and its focus on the formative influences that shaped Dylan's iconic sound.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its thorough exploration of Dylan's early influences and musical journey.

  • Appreciated for its insightful use of archival footage and interviews.

  • Seen as a valuable addition for fans seeking a deeper understanding of Dylan's formative years.

Google audience: Google users generally appreciated the documentary for its comprehensive look at Bob Dylan's early career and musical evolution. Many found the archival footage and interviews to be informative and engaging, offering a good overview of his rise to prominence.

Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Tangled Up in Blue,' is also the name of one of Bob Dylan's most famous and complex songs from his 1975 album 'Blood on the Tracks'.

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