Bob and the Monster (2011)
Six years in the making, this documentary film follows outspoken indie-rock hero Bob Forrest, through his life-threatening struggle with addiction, to his transformation into one of the most influential and controversial drug counselors in the US today. BOB AND THE MONSTER crafts contemporary footage, animation and compelling interviews with archival performances and personal videos from Bob's past to reveal the complex layers of this troubled, but hopeful soul. Testimony from his peers, including Courtney Love, Anthony Kiedis and Flea add texture, but it's the depth of Bob's music, interwoven throughout the film, that illuminates this unforgettable and inspirational story.
Director: Keirda Bahruth
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: September 24, 2011
Cast
Screenplay
- Keirda Bahruth (Story)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bob and the Monster about?
- Six years in the making, this documentary film follows outspoken indie-rock hero Bob Forrest, through his life-threatening struggle with addiction, to his transformation into one of the most influential and controversial drug counselors in the US today. BOB AND THE MONSTER crafts contemporary footage, animation and compelling interviews with archival performances and personal videos from Bob's past to reveal the complex layers of this troubled, but hopeful soul. Testimony from his peers, including Courtney Love, Anthony Kiedis and Flea add texture, but it's the depth of Bob's music, interwoven throughout the film, that illuminates this unforgettable and inspirational story.
- Who directed Bob and the Monster?
- Bob and the Monster was directed by Keirda Bahruth.
- Who stars in Bob and the Monster?
- Bob and the Monster stars Flea, John Frusciante, Anthony Kiedis, Drew Pinsky, Scott Weiland, Courtney Love.
- How long is Bob and the Monster?
- Bob and the Monster has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Bob and the Monster?
- Bob and the Monster is a Documentary film.
- Where was Bob and the Monster produced?
- Bob and the Monster was produced in United States of America.