Who is Harry Nilsson? (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him)

Who is Harry Nilsson? (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him)

Infobox Film
name =
original name =
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director = John Scheinfeld
producer = Lee Blackman
John Scheinfeld
David Leaf
writer = John Scheinfeld
starring = Micky Dolenz
Terry Gilliam
Eric Idle
Ringo Starr
Robin Williams
Yoko Ono
Richard Perry
Randy Newman
John Lennon
Brian Wilson
music = Harry Nilsson
cinematography = James Mathers
editing = Peter S. Lynch II
distributor = LSL Productions
released = 2006
runtime = min.
country = USA
language = English
website = http://www.whoisharrynilsson.com
imdb_id = 0756727

"Who is Harry Nilsson", with the complete title "Who is Harry Nilsson (and why is everybody talking about him?)", is a documentary about the musician Harry Nilsson that premiered at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival in 2006.

Plot

David Leaf and John Scheinfeld interviewed close to three dozen of Harry's friends, colleagues and extended family, who all shared their memories of Harry Nilsson, his music and how it affected them. This was put together in a documentary where we follow Harry Nilsson from childhood to death, enjoying the highs and lows along with him, from Grammy wins through divorce and substance abuse.

It is filled with well known faces. Nilsson was good friends with John Lennon, Ringo Starr and many other superstars in the industry. But there are also a lot of interviews with his family.


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