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Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind

IMDb 7.8 · Rotten Tomatoes 89% · Metacritic 74

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From the song he refuses to perform to his admiration for Drake, a songwriting legend reflects on his lyrics and longevity with candour and humour. At 80 years young (and currently recording another album), Gordon Lightfoot continues to entertain and enlighten. Personal archive materials and studio sessions paint an intimate picture of an artist in his element, candidly revisiting his idealistic years in Yorkville's coffeehouses, up through stadium tours and the hedonistic '70s.

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What is Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind (2019) about?

From the song he refuses to perform to his admiration for Drake, a songwriting legend reflects on his lyrics and longevity with candour and humour. At 80 years young (and currently recording another album), Gordon Lightfoot continues to entertain and enlighten. Personal archive materials and studio sessions paint an intimate picture of an artist in his element, candidly revisiting his idealistic…

Who stars in Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind?

Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind stars Gordon Lightfoot (Self), Sylvia Tyson (Self), Ian Tyson (Self), Ronnie Hawkins (Self), Geddy Lee (Self). The film was directed by Joan Tosoni.

How long is Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind?

Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2019.

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Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind holds an IMDb rating of 7.8/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 89. Fans of Documentary, Music are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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