Bob and the Monster (2011)
Six years in the making, this documentary film follows outspoken indie-rock hero Bob Forrest, through his life-threatening struggle with addiction, to his transformation into one of the most influential and controversial drug counselors in the US today. BOB AND THE MONSTER crafts contemporary footage, animation and compelling interviews with archival performances and personal videos from Bob's past to reveal the complex layers of this troubled, but hopeful soul. Testimony from his peers, including Courtney Love, Anthony Kiedis and Flea add texture, but it's the depth of Bob's music, interwoven throughout the film, that illuminates this unforgettable and inspirational story.
- Date of release
- 2011-09-24
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Keirda Bahruth
Casting
- Flea
- John Frusciante
- Anthony Kiedis
- Drew Pinsky
- Scott Weiland
- Courtney Love — Herself
- Gibby Haynes
- Bob Forrest
Interesting facts
Bob and the Monster is a 2011 documentary film by Keirda Bahruth which profiles musician and drug counselor Bob Forrest.
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