Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami
Seen it?2017 | 115 min | Music, Documentary
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (87% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had almost no lasting buzz and soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Great for anyone who likes learning something new and music lovers. Expect to bring it up in conversation afterwards. Shelve it next to Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves through the story clearly, at 1 hr 55 min.
- What might put you off
- Skip it if you want made-up drama tonight.
The life of the magnetic Jamaican musician, actress, model and party queen Grace Jones featuring concert performances and intimate, personal footage.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
87% on Rotten Tomatoes, 75 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 5K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Sophie Fiennes
- Grace JonesSelf
- Jean-Paul GoudeSelf
- Lowell 'Sly' DunbarSelf
- Robbie ShakespeareSelf