Back to Black
Back to Black is a 2024 biographical drama film based on the life of British singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse, played by Marisa Abela. Directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson and written by Matt Greenhalgh, the film also stars Jack O'Connell, Eddie Marsan, and Lesley Manville.
Plot
Amy Winehouse is raised in a Jewish family, with her father Mitch and her grandmother "Nan" Cynthia both sharing their love for music and singing. Amy's friend Tyler hands his manager Nick a demo tape of Amy's recording and is impressed by her talent. She then signs a contract with Island Records and releases her first album, Frank.
More details
| author | Matt Greenhalgh |
|---|---|
| director | Sam Taylor-Johnson |
| editor | Laurence Johnson Martin Walsh |
| genre | drama |
| keywords | arrest back to black camden square camden town drug addict frank fresh start grammy award grammy awards happen island records jewish family lung cancer married new home new york city record record label saying goodbye sing tears dry on their own time off |
| musicBy | Nick Cave Warren Ellis |
| producer | Alison Owen Debra Hayward |
| productionCompany | Monumental Pictures StudioCanal |
| publisher | Focus Features StudioCanal |
| theme | biographical biographical drama |