Bob Forrest shares his experiences with addiction and recovery, featuring insights from musicians like Flea and Scott Weiland, alongside archival footage.
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Bob Forrest shares his experiences with addiction and recovery, featuring insights from musicians like Flea and Scott Weiland, alongside archival footage.
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Bob Forrest recounts his battle with addiction and recovery in "Bob and the Monster." The film features interviews with musicians such as Flea and Scott Weiland. It includes contemporary footage, animation, and archival performances from Forrest's past. The documentary premiered at the 2011 SXSW festival and received several awards, including the Audience Award for Best Documentary at the Gold Coast International Film Festival. It was released on DVD and digitally on September 3, 2013.
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Why Watch
- Meet Bob Forrest, a controversial drug counselor.
- See performances from notable musicians like Flea and Scott Weiland.
- Find out about Bob's life-threatening struggle with addiction.
Did You Know
- The film had its world premiere at the 2011 SXSW festival.
- Bob and The Monster won the Jury Award for Best Documentary at the 2011 Chicago International Movies and Music Festival.
- The documentary was released on DVD and digitally on September 3, 2013.
- The film won the Audience Award for Best Documentary at the 2011 Gold Coast International Film Festival.
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Who directed Bob and the Monster?
Bob and the Monster was directed by Keirda Bahruth.
What awards did Bob and the Monster win?
Bob and the Monster won the Audience Award for Best Documentary at the 2011 Gold Coast International Film Festival and the Jury Award Best Documentary at the 2011 Chicago International Movies and Music Festival.
When was Bob and the Monster released on DVD?
Bob and the Monster was released on DVD and digitally in the United States on September 3, 2013.
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