The Madness of Boy George (2006)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.559 |
Directed By
Simon George
Crew
Simon George
TOP CAST
Boy George
Self
Simon Callow
Narrator (voice)
Marc Almond
Self
Mikey Craig
Self - Culture Club Bassist
Lou Freeman
Self - George's Lawyer
Amanda Ghost
Self - George's Friend
Russell Harty
Self (archive footage)
Jon Moss
Self (archive footage)
Mike Nichols
Self
Frank Niedlich
Self - George's Co-Manager
Rosie O'Donnell
Self (archive footage)
Dinah O'Dowd
Self - George's Mum
Miranda Sawyer
Self - Music Journalist
John Themis
Self - Record Producer
Matthew Wright
Self - Broadcaster & Journalist
Marilyn
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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