Being Mick (2001)

Being Mick is a 2001 documentary television film which chronicles the life of Mick Jagger for one year. Much of the film was shot by Jagger himself using a handheld camera. The film documents his recording of the Goddess in the Doorway album, as well as daily life including his family and friends. In the film, Mick attends a charity fundraiser hosted by Elton John as well as the premiere of the Kate Winslet film Enigma, which Jagger's company produced.

The film was directed by Kevin Macdonald and Jim Gable and produced by Victoria Pearman. Following its television debut on ABC on Thanksgiving night 2001, the film was released on DVD on 21 May 2002 through Lionsgate Home Entertainment.

Cast

Mick Jagger as Himself

Bono as Himself

Bob Geldof as Himself

Hugh Grant as Himself

Jerry Hall as Herself

George Hickenlooper as Himself

Elizabeth Jagger as Herself

Gabriel Jagger as Himself

Georgia Jagger as Herself

Jade Jagger as Herself

Wyclef Jean as Himself

Elton John as Himself

Lenny Kravitz as Himself

Keith Richards as Himself

Dougray Scott as Himself

Sting as Himself

James Threapleton as Himself

Pete Townshend as Himself

Kate Winslet as Herself

Ron Wood as Himself

Bill Wyman as Himself

Reception

Variety was cool about the film, calling it "more the work of a talented spin doctor than an auteur".

References

External links

Being Mick at IMDb