A semi-fictionalized documentary about a day in the life of Australian musician Nick Cave's persona.
20,000 Days on Earth (2014) is a documentary, drama and music film directed by Iain Forsyth, released on July 5, 2014 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Nick Cave, Warren Ellis, Blixa Bargeld and Susie Bick. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 216 ratings.
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Nick Cave
as Self
Warren Ellis
as Self
Blixa Bargeld
as Self
Susie Bick
as Self
Arthur Cave
as Self
Earl Cave
as Self
Kirk Lake
as Archivist
Darian Leader
as Self
Kylie Minogue
as Self
Ray Winstone
as Self
Directed by Iain Forsyth, written by Nick Cave, Jane Pollard and Iain Forsyth, produced by James Wilson and Dan Bowen.
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 216 ratings.
Simultaneously one of the most pretentious and brilliant things I have ever seen. If you love Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, you will love this. If you find his music dark and too much hard work, stay away. 8/10
Reviewed on April 22, 2018
I wouldn’t hesitate to call Nick Cave a genius, especially not after watching 20,000 Days on Earth – and yet, the beauty of this biofictional film, co-written by Cave with directors Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard, is its humility. Most movies about musicians, particularly rockstars, suffer from what we might call The Amadeus Syndrome; in contrast, 20,000 Days is a refreshing reminder that you must let inspiration…
Reviewed on August 28, 2022
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The main cast of 20,000 Days on Earth (2014) includes Nick Cave, Warren Ellis, Blixa Bargeld, Susie Bick and Arthur Cave. The film was directed by Iain Forsyth. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
20,000 Days on Earth was released on July 5, 2014 and runs for 1h 37m.
20,000 Days on Earth (2014) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 216 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary, drama and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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