Amy (2015): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Amy is a 2015 biographical documentary directed by Asif Kapadia, starring Amy Winehouse, Mark Ronson and Mos Def. It runs 2 hours 8 minutes and earned $23.7 million worldwide. It won 1 Oscar, including Documentary (Feature), and 3 awards in all. Critics gave it 96% on Rotten Tomatoes and 85 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.8/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 8m (128 min)
- Director
- Asif Kapadia
- Genres
- Biography , Music , Documentary
- Original language
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English - Studio
- A24
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Amy About?
The premise of Amy without spoilers.
This poignant documentary explores the life and untimely death of six-time Grammy-winning singer Amy Winehouse. Through personal recordings and interviews, the film chronicles her journey as a soulful jazz artist who fearlessly channeled her experiences into her music. Despite her captivating voice and undeniable talent, Amy faced intense media attention and battled personal struggles that ultimately contributed to her tragic end.
Amy Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- amy winehouse
- drugs
- montage
- soul music
- absent father
- marijuana
- london england
- jazz music
- eating disorder
- fame
- female singer
- singer
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- booing
- rotterdam netherlands
- washington square park
- lyrics
- lyrics on screen
- saint lucia
- 2010s
- reference to amy winehouse
- reference to wu tang clan
- biographical documentary
- name in title
- british singer
- music documentary
- success
- singing
- multiple time frames
- reference to james taylor
- reference to carole king
- scene during closing credits
- cemetery
- tears
- ambulance
- dead body
- computer
- wedding
- cnn
- serbian
- kalemegdan fortress open air arena belgrade
- cell phone
- passed out
- airport
- belgrade serbia
- heart problems
- philadelphia pennsylvania
- nervousness
- apology
- illness
- mental illness
Amy Cast
Amy Winehouse leads the cast, with Mark Ronson and Mos Def. Directed by Asif Kapadia; 5 actors are credited in all.
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Director Asif Kapadia
Also Starring in Amy
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Amy Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Amy 96% on Rotten Tomatoes and 85 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.8/10.
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IMDb 7.8 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 96% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 87%
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Metacritic 85 Metascore
User score 8.1
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TMDB 76% User score
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Letterboxd 4.0 /5
426 ratings
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Movie Insider 4.0 /5
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Amy Box Office
Amy grossed $23.7 million worldwide. $8.4 million came from the US and Canada and $15.3 million (65%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$23.7M
- US & Canada
- $8.4M
- International
- $15.3M
Amy Awards & Nominations
Amy won 1 Oscar, including Documentary (Feature), and 3 awards in all. Its biggest night was the BAFTA 2016, with 1 win from 2 nominations.
3 wins5 nominations4 ceremonies
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BAFTA 2016 1 win · 2 nominations- Won Best Documentary
- Nominated Outstanding British Film
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Critics' Choice 2016 1 win · 1 nomination- Won Best Documentary Feature
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Oscars 2016 1 win · 1 nomination- Won Documentary (Feature)
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DGA Awards 2016 1 nomination- Nominated Documentaries – Asif Kapadia
Amy Trailers & Videos
13 videos: 2 trailers, 2 teasers, 5 clips, 3 featurettes and 1 behind-the-scenes video.
- Trailer Celebrity Culture - Official HD Trailer
- Teaser Official US Teaser
- Teaser Official Teaser
- Clip "Writing Songs"
Amy Also Known As
16 alternative titles, including “Amy - The Girl Behind the Name” and “Amy: La Chica Detrás Del Nombre”.
- Also known as
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- Amy - The Girl Behind the Name
- Amy: La Chica Detrás Del Nombre
- Raw: The Amy Winehouse Story
- 에이미
- Amy: A Garota por Trás do Nome
- Эми
- איימי
- Amy (La chica detrás del nombre)
- Amy: Az Amy Winehouse-sztori
- Amy: Το Κορίτσι Πίσω από το Ονομα
- 艾美懷絲
- 艾米
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- Емі
- Ейми
- AMY エイミー
- Eimė
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Amy Winehouse & Me - Dionne’s Story, Back to Black and Amy.
Amy FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Awards
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of Amy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Amy?
Amy runs 2 hours 8 minutes (128 minutes).
When was Amy released?
Amy was released on July 3, 2015.
Who directed Amy?
Amy was directed by Asif Kapadia.
More films by Asif Kapadia Who is in the cast of Amy?
Amy stars Amy Winehouse, Mark Ronson and Mos Def, among 5 credited actors.
How much did Amy make at the box office?
Amy grossed $23.7 million worldwide ($8.4 million domestic, $15.3 million international).
How is Amy rated?
Amy has 7.8/10 on IMDb, 96% on Rotten Tomatoes, 85 on Metacritic and 76% on TMDB.
What awards did Amy win?
Amy won 3 awards from 5 nominations, including Best Documentary at the BAFTA 2016.
Does Amy have a post-credit scene?
No. Amy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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