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Heyday - The Mic Christopher Story (2019)
Directed by Alan Leonard
“A story about life, love and second chances.”
Documentary · 1h 41m
This heartfelt story charts singer-songwriter Mic Christopher's humble beginnings busking on the streets of Dublin, his rise to rock star, the near fatal accident that nearly left him millimeters from death, through to his final year where he lead an entire generation of Irish musicians onto fame, success and new artistic highs. Told through the eyes of those whose lives he touched (Oscar-winner Glen Hansard, writer/actor Sharon Horgan, Mike Scott of The Waterboys, Bronagh Gallagher, Josh Ritter, Lisa Hannigan, Rónán Ó'Snodaigh and many more. This epic story of extraordinary music and friendship will both touch and inspire.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Alan Leonard
- Writer
- Alan Leonard, Niall Carver
- Director of Photography
- Fiona Graham
- Producer
- Niall Carver, Fiona Graham, Alan Leonard
Details
- Release date
- 2019-07-09
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Countries
- Ireland
- Production
- Single Cell Films, Speed of Life Films
Glen Hansard
Sharon Horgan
Bronagh Gallagher
Josh Ritter
Lisa Hannigan