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David Foster: Off the Record

Play trailer Poster for David Foster: Off the Record 2019,  1h 37m,  Documentary/ Music Play Trailer Watchlist
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A revealing and personal profile of Grammy Award-winning composer and producer David Foster.
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Nick Allen RogerEbert.com Jul 3, 2020
1.5/4
While the doc might prove that [Foster's] approach worked, it's progressively tedious to revisit these hits through such a thick air of self-affirmation. Go to Full Review
Owen Gleiberman Variety Sep 19, 2019
A once-over-lightly portrait that teeters between offering a fascinating close-up look at how the sausage of pop gets made and being a kind of infomercial. Go to Full Review
Brad Wheeler Globe and Mail Sep 8, 2019
3/4
Despite the film's laudatory tone, a portrait of Foster is competently painted by the veteran documentarian Avrich. Go to Full Review
Mara Reinstein Billboard Jan 26, 2024
Arrogance and a self-congratulatory attitude permeates throughout David Foster: Off the Record, rendering the documentary almost impossible to glean any insight… Go to Full Review
CJ Johnson Film Mafia Aug 13, 2020
3/5
He's a self-confessed problematic individual, which the film somewhat embraces, but it's best enjoyed as a testament to an astonishing career. Go to Full Review
Kyle Smith National Review Jul 23, 2020
Foster created the easiest of easy listening. Still, it takes an iron fist to generate so much fluff, as we learn in the amusingly frank documentary David Foster: Off the Record. Go to Full Review
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Barry Avrich

Director

Barbra Streisand

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Michael Bublé

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Quincy Jones

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Lionel Richie

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Céline Dion

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David Foster: Off the Record

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Movie Info

Synopsis A revealing and personal profile of Grammy Award-winning composer and producer David Foster.
Director
Barry Avrich
Producer
Barry Avrich, Caitlin Cheddie
Production Co
Melbar Entertainment Group, Bell Media
Genre
Documentary, Music
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Jul 2, 2020
Runtime
1h 37m
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