Marley 2012
What is Marley?
Subject: Film "Marley" (2012). Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2012
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 144 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 20, 2012
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Studios
- Shangri-La Entertainment, Tuff Gong Pictures, Cowboy Films
- Revenue
- $3,512,106
- Genres
- Music, Documentary
- Updated
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Subject: Film "Marley" (2012).
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Title: Marley (2012)
Genre: Music and Documentary
Director: Kevin Macdonald (known for The Last King of Scotland)
Subject: Bob Marley (musician, revolutionary, legend, social and political prophet)
Content: Life story from early days to international superstardom; features rare footage, performances, and interviews with people who knew him.
Support: Made with the support of the Marley family.
Release Date: 04/20/2012 (US)
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 2h 24m
Development info: Began development in 2008; Martin Scorsese and Jonathan Demme were attached at different points.
Draft 1: Marley is a 2012 documentary biographical film directed by Kevin Macdonald. The film documents the life of Bob Marley, exploring his universal appeal, his impact on music history, and his role as a social and political prophet. The production covers his journey from his early days to his rise to international superstardom.
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“A gripping exploration of music and documentary that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Marley worth watching?
Marley holds a community rating of 7.5/10 based on 288 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Music, Documentary for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Marley and when was it released?
Marley is a feature film with a runtime of 144 minutes. It was released in 2012. Release status: Released.
Who directed Marley?
Marley was directed by Kevin Macdonald.
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