Amy!(1980)
Amy! Synopsis
Amy Johnson was the first woman to fly solo from Great Britain to Australia. Mulvey and Wollen’s experimental documentary combines newsreel footage of the aviator’s arrival, dramatic recreations of events from her life and contemporary discussions by feminist groups on the subject of heroism in this most unconventional biopic.
Amy! (1980) is a documentary film directed by Laura Mulvey, released on November 7, 1980 with a runtime of 34m. It stars Yvonne Rainer. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Laura Mulvey
- Production:
- Modelmark
- Status:
- Released
Amy! Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Laura Mulvey.
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Amy! Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 6 ratings.
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Amy! – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Amy! online?
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Amy! (1980) is available to stream on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel and BFI Player Apple TV Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Amy!?
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The main cast of Amy! (1980) includes Yvonne Rainer. The film was directed by Laura Mulvey. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Amy! released?
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Amy! was released on November 7, 1980 and runs for 34m.
Is Amy! worth watching?
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Amy! (1980) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.