The read
It runs a compact 48m.
Synopsis
Documenting the days and weeks preceding Boy George's appearance in a New York courtroom in June 2006 for cocaine possession and his subsequent sentencing to 5 days community service as a street cleaner by order of the US justice department.
Ratings
IMDb5.6/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Simon GeorgeDirector
Cast
- Boy GeorgeSelf
- Simon CallowNarrator (voice)
- Marc AlmondSelf
- Mikey CraigSelf - Culture Club Bassist
- Lou FreemanSelf - George's Lawyer
- Amanda GhostSelf - George's Friend
- Russell HartySelf (archive footage)
- Jon MossSelf (archive footage)
- Mike NicholsSelf
- Frank NiedlichSelf - George's Co-Manager
- Rosie O'DonnellSelf (archive footage)
- Dinah O'DowdSelf - George's Mum
Themes
drug abusepop starcocainepaparazzicommunity servicelgbtsinger-songwritermanhattan, new york cityenglishman abroadsensationalismtabloid reportertabloid journalism