Eagles of Death Metal: Nos Amis (Our Friends)

Name: Eagles of Death Metal: Nos Amis (Our Friends)
Genre: Music, Documentary
Released: February 10, 2017
Duration: 84 min
Rating: 72

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Home Box Office (HBO) | Release Date: February 10, 2017 | Not Rated

Summary: This HBO Documentary Film follows the American rock band Eagles of Death Metal as they recount their experiences before, during and after the tragic terrorist attack at their concert in Paris on November 13, 2015 – a heinous act of violence that claimed 89. The film spotlights the deep bond of friendship between band co-founders JesseThis HBO Documentary Film follows the American rock band Eagles of Death Metal as they recount their experiences before, during and after the tragic terrorist attack at their concert in Paris on November 13, 2015 – a heinous act of violence that claimed 89. The film spotlights the deep bond of friendship between band co-founders Jesse Hughes and Josh Homme as well as the intensely personal connection that the Eagles of Death Metal has always had with their devoted fans. That relationship, coupled with a profound sense of responsibility to help the Bataclan survivors cope with their physical and emotional wounds, inspired the band to return to Paris: first to perform with U2 at a rescheduled concert three weeks after the attacks, and later to finish the Paris show at the Olympia concert hall in front of their fans, many of whom were survivors of the earlier show.… Expand

Director: Colin Hanks

Genre(s): Music, Documentary

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 84 min

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Sheri Linden

Jan 18, 2017

You don’t have to be a follower of Eagles of Death Metal, or even glancingly familiar with their music, to appreciate the emotional power of Hanks’ deeply felt film. Read full review

Dennis Harvey

Jan 18, 2017

It’s an engrossing, ultimately poignant chronicle. Read full review

Zoe Camp

Feb 13, 2017

However incomplete, Nos Amis nevertheless stands as an engrossing portrait of the power of honesty and friendship, the permanence of art, and the perseverance of the human spirit. Read full review

Tatiana Craine

Feb 7, 2017

This poignant documentary champions the curative powers of rock 'n' roll — and also reminds us: Always know your exits. Read full review

Neil Genzlinger

Feb 9, 2017

The vivid recollections of the attack by survivors, including Mr. Hughes, take over the film midway through, and the friendship story line never quite re-establishes itself. Read full review

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TheShrike222

Feb 15, 2017

This is a story about a band that finds joy in making music and making their fans happy, the anguish of seeing that lost to fear and death, and the people, both the band and fans, having the courage to come back and say "you will not take anything from us" to their attackers.

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JLuis_001

Nov 21, 2017

The trauma, the aftermath and the healing. This documentary wasn't about the band or for the band, it's a remembrance and a recovery process. The horrible thing that happened and their path to heal that wound and move on. Really moving and that is its approach and that's the reason why itThe trauma, the aftermath and the healing. This documentary wasn't about the band or for the band, it's a remembrance and a recovery process. The horrible thing that happened and their path to heal that wound and move on. Really moving and that is its approach and that's the reason why it works so good.… Expand

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