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Let's Get Lost [1988]
directed by: Bruce Weber

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Availability: Usually dispatched within 24 hours Audience Rating: Suitable for 15 years and over
Binding: DVD
EAN: 5055002553868
Format: PAL
Label: Metrodome
Manufacturer: Metrodome
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Metrodome
Region Code: 2
Release Date: July 28, 2008
Running Time: 120 minutes
Studio: Metrodome
Theatrical Release Date: 1988
Sales Rank: 2365

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Customer Reviews

Average Rating: out of 5 stars

Rating:

- Just great
Bruce Weber's photography turns the drug and alcohol ravaged face of Chet Baker into a landscape to be explored, and then shows you him as a beautiful young James Dean lookalike.

The music is extraordinary, and carries the film through what might have been its more self indulgent moments. It is cleverly set into context by the commentary from all the talking heads.

Some of the speakers are knowledgeable and insightful, but there is plenty of pleasure is to be gained from listening to his various lovers and wives bitching about each other, which certainly ensures that this is no hagiography.

Perhaps the best bits are when Bruce shows Chet getting angry - when questioned by young fans comparing him unfavourably ... Read More:

Rating:

- Award winning biography. Doesn't get any better than this !
At last - my prayers have been answered. I have had this on VHS since it came out in '88. Alot of fans have been waiting for the DVD release (not bootleg) to appreciate both the documentary and music qualities. For anyone with the slightest interest in modern music or cinematography, this is a must for your collection. It must have been very hard for Bruce Weber to portray one of his music idols in such an honest way. But it works and allows an underlying story of the effects of heroin addiction to come through ( I won't say any more and let you find out yourself).
They should put a portrait of Chet aged 56 in all schools. If that does put them off hard drugs, nothing will.
Order this now, before the rest of the 5 stars convince you. ... Read More:

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