The Doors (1990)

Genres:

Drama | Music

Languages:

English

Reviews:

1 reviews

Released:

17 February 2003

Format:

DVD

Staring

Director

Oliver Stone

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The Doors

Kiri from Dublin, 08 Aug 2008

Good depiction of what Jim Morrison & the rest of The Doors lives were like I guess, but a very weird film....

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iver Stone might have considered his film a tribute to the enduring power of the Doors' music, but he seems to have also intended it as a cautionary tale on the perils of both celebrity and substance abuse. Starring Val Kilmer as Jim Morrison, the film focuses on the Lizard King from his days as a UCLA film student in the early 1960s to his death in a Paris hotel in 1971. In the early days of the group's formation, Morrison is at his most benign; he's just a guy hanging out...

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