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George Harrison: Living in the Material World

Documentary Based on the life of George Harrison, this film follows Harrison's story from his early life in Liverpool, the success of Beatlemania, his travels to India, the influence of Indian culture in his music, and his relevance and importance as a member of The Beatles. It will consist of previously unseen footage and interviews with Olivia and Dhani Harrison, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Yoko Ono, Eric Clapton, Jeff Lynne, Eric Idle, Phil ... [+]
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
"This may be the better work [than 'No Direction Home'], for its depth of feeling and its relatively more forthcoming and knowable subject."  POS
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post
"For its epic investment, 'Living in the Material World' still feels like only part of the story."  NEU
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The New York Times
The New York Times
"An absorbing and beautifully made film in its own right, whose 208 minutes mostly fly by."  POS
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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
"At 208 minutes, Scorsese has accomplished the best documentary that is probably possible" POS
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New York Daily News
New York Daily News
"In contrast to Scorsese's other work, like his Bob Dylan documentary and 'The Last Waltz,' George Harrison feels like it doesn't get far below the surface." NEU
United StatesUnited States Miami Herald "Harrison's easily mocked mysticism has rarely seemed as sincere and hard-won as it does in Scorsese's respectful, 3 ½-hour profile." POS
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia Inquirer
"[It] finds plenty to say, though, particularly in the final two hours, when Olivia Harrison's honesty contributes mightily to Scorsese's portrait of an artist more interesting than some of us may have realized. POS
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