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Colin Hay – Waiting for My Real Life
Biography Documentary Independent Music

Colin Hay – Waiting for My Real Life

2015 • 1hr 24m

The story of singer-songwriter Colin Hay, the former front-man of the Australian rock band Men at Work. We follow Hay from his earliest days in Scotland, through his family's emigration to Australia, to the massive, worldwide success of his band, to the depths of addiction and failure, to a slow...

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Cast & Crew

Cast

Colin Hay Self
Zach Braff Self
Mick Fleetwood Self
Colin Friels Self
Hugh Jackman Self
Guy Pearce Self
Sia Self
Wendie Malick Self
Christa Miller Self

Crew

Aaron Faulls director
Nate Gowtham director
Aaron Faulls writer
Nate Gowtham writer

About This Film

The story of singer-songwriter Colin Hay, the former front-man of the Australian rock band Men at Work. We follow Hay from his earliest days in Scotland, through his family's emigration to Australia, to the massive, worldwide success of his band, to the depths of addiction and failure, to a slow climb back up the ladder seeking relevance, artistic freedom and ultimately, transcendence. Featuring interviews with Hugh Jackman, Mick Fleetwood, Sia Furler, Guy Pearce and many others, 'Colin Hay - Waiting For My Real Life' is the inspiring story of a true artist.