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Mystify: Michael Hutchence

Mystify: Michael Hutchence

2019•1h 42m•7.3/10
DocumentaryMusic

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7.3/10(52)

Michael Hutchence was flying high as the lead singer of the legendary rock band INXS until his untimely death in 1997. Richard Lowenstein’s documentary examines Hutchence’s deeply felt life through his many loves and demons.

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Production

BBC Music, Dogwoof, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Screen Australia

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Michael Hutchence

Michael Hutchence

Self (archive footage)

Kylie Minogue

Kylie Minogue

Self

Helena Christensen

Helena Christensen

Self

Bono

Bono

Self

Noel Gallagher

Noel Gallagher

Self (archive footage)

Michele Bennett

Michele Bennett

Self

Liam Gallagher

Liam Gallagher

Self (archive footage)

Dennis Farriss

Self

Andrew Farriss

Andrew Farriss

Self

Ananda Braxton-Smith

Self (voice)

Chris Murphy

Self (voice)

Gary Grant

Self, INXS tour manager (voice)

Patricia Hutchence

Self (archive footage)

Tina Hutchence

Self (archive footage)

Jenny Morris

Self (voice)

Nick Launay

Self (voice)

Nick Conroy

Self (voice)

James Freud

Self (voice)

Chris Thomas

Self (voice)

Martha Troup

Self (voice)

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