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Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away (2020)

Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away (2020)

Documentary
Release Date: 2020, October 23
Directors: Emer Reynolds
Countries: Ireland
Production: Cowtown Pictures, Eagle Rock Film Productions
Cast: Huey Lewis, Jim Fitzpatrick, James Hetfield, Midge Ure, Adam Clayton, Brush Shiels, Carl Shaaban, Eric Bell, Phil Lynott, Suzi Quatro, Caroline Crowther, Sarah Lynott

Overview:

A feature documentary on the life and music of Phil Lynott, telling the story of how a young black boy from working class 1950s Dublin became Ireland’s greatest Rock Star. As lead singer of Thin Lizzy, Phil Lynott was a songwriter, a poet, a dreamer, a wild man. Told extensively through the words of Lynott himself and focusing on some of his iconic songs, the film gets to the heart of Philip, the father, the husband, the friend, the son, the rock icon, the poet and the dreamer.