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Now streaming and on DVD: 'Back to Black' shortchanges Amy Winehouse

BRUCE R. MILLER
Jul 14, 2024
Jul 14, 2024 Updated Oct 17, 2024
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There’s a story that isn’t told in “Back to Black.”

BACK TO BLACK (2024) — Jack O'Connell as Blake Fielder-Civil and Marisa Abela stars as Amy Winehouse in "Back to Black."
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BACK TO BLACK (2024) — Marisa Abela stars as Amy Winehouse in Back to Black."
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BACK TO BLACK (2024) — Marisa Abela as Amy Winehouse and Eddie Marsan as Mitch Winehouse in director Sam Taylor-Johnson's "Back to Black."
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