David Crosby: Remember My Name
David Crosby: Remember My Name

David Crosby: Remember My Name

2019Movie95 minEnglish

You thought you knew him. Meet David Crosby now in this portrait of a man with everything but an easy retirement on his mind. With unflinching honesty, self-examination, regret, fear, exuberance and an unshakable belief in family and the transformative nature of music, Crosby shares his often challenging journey.

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IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes94%
Metacritic77/100
Google Users93%
Director: A.J. EatonGenres: Documentary, Music

Plot Summary

This documentary offers an intimate and unflinching look at the life and career of legendary musician David Crosby. Through candid interviews and archival footage, it explores his personal struggles, creative evolution, and enduring impact on music. The film delves into his complex relationships, his battle with addiction, and his persistent drive to create new music in his later years.

Critical Reception

The film was widely praised for its raw honesty and Crosby's own candid participation, offering a deeply personal and often poignant portrait of a musical icon. Critics lauded its exploration of aging, legacy, and the creative process.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its raw, unvarnished portrayal of David Crosby.
  • Highlights Crosby's continued creativity and introspection in his later life.
  • Appreciated for its honest exploration of regret, reconciliation, and legacy.

Google audience: Google users overwhelmingly found the documentary to be a powerful and moving portrait of David Crosby. Many appreciated his openness about his past and his continued passion for music. The film is frequently described as insightful and compelling.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival.

Fun Fact

David Crosby agreed to participate in the documentary only if he could be completely honest, a condition that led to the film's candid and often vulnerable tone.

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