Marino
Marino

Marino

2005Movie66 minEnglish

Animated visual album for 16 tracks from Caribou's studio albums "Up In Flames" and "The Milk of Human Kindness"

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Michael RapaportGenres: Documentary, Biography, Music

Plot Summary

This documentary delves into the life and career of Red Hot Chili Peppers' bassist, Flea (Michael Peter Balzary). It explores his childhood, his struggles with addiction, and his journey to becoming a celebrated musician. The film features interviews with band members and collaborators, offering insights into his creative process and personal evolution.

Critical Reception

Marino received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its intimate portrayal of Flea and its candid exploration of his life. The documentary was commended for its raw honesty and the access it provided to the musician's personal story, though some noted its focus was exclusively on Flea and less on the broader context of the Red Hot Chili Peppers.

What Reviewers Say

  • An insightful and personal look at the life of Flea.
  • Praised for its raw honesty and candid interviews.
  • Offers a deep dive into the bassist's struggles and triumphs.

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Fun Fact

The documentary is named after Flea's childhood nickname, 'Marino', given to him by his father.

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