Movie: Ian Dury: On My Life!

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Ian Dury
Ian Dury

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Peter Blake
Peter Blake

Self

Humphrey Ocean
Humphrey Ocean

Self

Charlie Gillett
Charlie Gillett

Self

Chaz Jankel
Chaz Jankel

Self

John Turnbull
John Turnbull

Self

Sophy Dury
Sophy Dury

Self

Norman Watt-Roy
Norman Watt-Roy

Self

Mickey Gallagher
Mickey Gallagher

Self

Dylan Howe
Dylan Howe

Self

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    Autobiographical documentary in which Ian Dury, fighting a battle with cancer to which he would later succumb, recalls his life and career. With contributions from painter Peter Blake and members of Dury's band, the Blockheads.

  • Release Date

    1999-06-01

  • Average

    7

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
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  • Languages:

    English
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