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Reclaiming Amy

There's sort of going from beinga relatively normal girl to being super famous,seemingly...

There's sort of going from being
a relatively normal girl to being super famous,
seemingly overnight

Full Transcript

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There's sort of going from being a relatively normal girl
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to being super famous, seemingly overnight.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:29:28
Uploaded
May 08, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
BBC,Curious Films

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Movie Summary

Marking the tenth anniversary of the death of Amy Winehouse, parents Janis and Mitch, and her closest friends and family, share their story of the British music icon.
She wanted to be famous. She wanted to be successful. - Reclaiming Amy 00:04
She wanted to be famous. She wanted to be successful.
And then when she got it, it was like, "Oh, God!" - Reclaiming Amy 00:06
And then when she got it, it was like, "Oh, God!"
WOMAN: - Reclaiming Amy 00:07
WOMAN:
I think she had too much pressure - - Reclaiming Amy 00:06
I think she had too much pressure -
She did not like the things it brought with it. - Reclaiming Amy 00:04
She did not like the things it brought with it.
The thing that really lit the fuse was Cynthia dying. That was when... - Reclaiming Amy 00:06
The thing that really lit the fuse was Cynthia dying. That w...
She was devastated, because that was her nan gone. - Reclaiming Amy 00:06
She was devastated, because that was her nan gone.
Yeah, she got that big tattoo for her grandmother - Reclaiming Amy 00:06
Yeah, she got that big tattoo for her grandmother
That was when things started to unravel. - Reclaiming Amy 00:04
That was when things started to unravel.
Her drinking had definitely increased, yes. - Reclaiming Amy 00:05
Her drinking had definitely increased, yes.
What I would see sometimes is her drinking to feel normal. - Reclaiming Amy 00:05
What I would see sometimes is her drinking to feel normal.
And not drinking, sometimes she could be more sort of anxious. - Reclaiming Amy 00:05
And not drinking, sometimes she could be more sort of anxiou...
I don't know. And that's my problem. SHE LAUGHS - Reclaiming Amy 00:09
I don't know. And that's my problem. SHE LAUGHS
She was bulimic from the moment, you know, from the time I met her. - Reclaiming Amy 00:05
She was bulimic from the moment, you know, from the time I m...
It's something that you feel deep shame over. - Reclaiming Amy 00:04
It's something that you feel deep shame over.
And it isn't as simple as you want to control your body weight. - Reclaiming Amy 00:06
And it isn't as simple as you want to control your body...
There's so much more, mentally, going on with it. - Reclaiming Amy 00:04
There's so much more, mentally, going on with it.
But back then, they were really taboo subjects still. - Reclaiming Amy 00:06
But back then, they were really taboo subjects still.
I think she felt guilty about putting her issues - Reclaiming Amy 00:06
I think she felt guilty about putting her issues
AUDIENCE CHEERS - Reclaiming Amy 00:04
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