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A.K.A. Doc Pomus
2012
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3.9
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4.5
Yet the docu focuses less on the songwriter than on the man, perhaps because Pomus daughter Sharyn serves as one of its producers.
Variety
4.0
Expertly put together by editor Amy Linton, AKA Doc Pomus uses its wealth of material to create the sense of a man with a genius for putting undistill ..
4.5
Even if you know this history already, A.K.A. Doc Pomus is vital and endearing, a celebration of a great artist, a great character, and the universali ..
Village Voice
3.5
A thoughtful, intimate documentary about a blues shouter, in the tradition of the great Joe Turner...
Blogs Indie Wire
4.0
You may not realize you know his songs, but watching A.K.A. Doc Pomus, dont be surprised when you find yourself quietly singing along.
Oregon Live
1.5
It meanders unproductively into backyard barbecue scenes and overwrought teen romance.
reason
5.0
A touching, delightful and exceptionally well crafted new documentary, AKA Doc Pomus follows the life and career of Pomus, who wrote Save the Last Dan ..
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