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“Back to Black” (2024), directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson, follows Amy Winehouse’s tumultuous life, releasing on May 17, 2024. Written by Matt Greenhalgh, it’s produced by a collaborative effort from StudioCanalUK, Monumental Pictures, and others. The star cast includes Marisa Abela, Jack O’Connell, Eddie Marsan, Lesley Manville and many more.
| Name | Back to Black |
| Genre | Biography, Drama, Music |
| Language | English |
| Streaming | TBA |
| Streaming Partner | TBA |
| Date Release | 17 May, 2024 |
| Director | Sam Taylor-Johnson |
| Writer | Matt Greenhalgh |
| Music | Nick Cave, Warren Ellis |
| Cinematographer | Polly Morgan |
| Production Company | StudioCanalUK, Monumental Pictures, Canal+, Cine+, M6, W9 |
| Produced By | Nicky Kentish Barnes, Ron Halpern, Daniel Hank, Debra Hayward, Anna Marsh, Joe Naftalin, Alison Owen, Elizabeth Small, Sam Taylor-Johnson |
| Editor | Laurence Johnson, Martin Walsh |
| Distributed By | Focus Features, StudioCanal UK, StudioCanal, Ascot Elite Entertainment Group, Dutch FilmWorks (DFW), StudioCanal Germany, United International Pictures (UIP), United International Pictures, Universal Pictures |
| Budget | $35M / ₹300 crore (estimated) |
Star Cast With Characters’ Names
| Marisa Abela | As Amy Winehouse |
| Jack O’Connell | As Blake Fielder-Civil |
| Eddie Marsan | As Mitch Winehouse |
| Lesley Manville | As Cynthia Winehouse |
| Juliet Cowan | As Janis Winehouse |
| Bronson Webb | As Joey |
| Harley Bird | As Juliette |
| Ansu Kabia | As Raye Cosbert |
| Sam Buchanan | As Nick Shymansky |
| Amrou Al-Kadhi | As A & R Manager |
| Matilda Thorpe | As Aunt Melody |
| Daniel Fearn | As Reporter |
| Pierre Bergman | As Pub punter |
| Pete Lee-Wilson | As Perfume Paul |
| Tim Treloar | As CID Officer |
| Michael S. Siegel | As Uncle Harold |
| Colin Mace | As Island Records Senior Executive |
| Christos Lawton | As PC Jones |
| Jasmine Kerr | As Radio DJ |
| Anna Darvas | As Shelley |
| Ryan O’Doherty | As Chris Taylor |
| Dywayne Thomas | As News Crew Man |
| Thelma Ruby | As Great Auntie Renee |
| Tyler Valerie | As Dancer at Ronnie Scotts |
| Kumbi Mushambi | As Darcus |
| Izaak Cainer | As Alex Winehouse |
| Bolaji ‘BJ Kenny’ Kehinde | As Island Records Executive |
| Tracey Lushington | As Jane Winehouse |
| Cornel Bradford | As NY Pedestrian |
| Ario Nahavandi | As Church Attendant |
| Lester Kamen | As Strapping lad |
| Cher Myra | As Concert attendee |
| Jo Krayer | As Marketing Man |
| James Anderson | As Pub mate |
| Doug Berry | As Paparazzi |
| Stuart Cooke | As Passerby |
| Adnan Kundi | As Concert attendee |
| Zoltan Rencsar | As Event Security |
| Jacob Trup | As Funeral friend |
| Malika Uter-Moye | As Festival Goer |
Plot:
The movie tells Amy Winehouse’s life story, from youth to fame, focusing on her music and struggles.
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