
The documentary pulls back the curtain to introduce the woman behind the performer, the costumes, the glitz and the glamour. Off-stage, in the studio, unplugged and at home, audiences get an unguarded glimpse at Gaga through a series of personal highs and lows and the culmination of a year's emotional journey. From struggles with relationships to health issues, from finding solace in her inner circle to conquering her insecurities, Gaga: Five Foot Two navigates the divide bet... (Full plot summary below)
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The documentary pulls back the curtain to introduce the woman behind the performer, the costumes, the glitz and the glamour. Off-stage, in the studio, unplugged and at home, audiences get an unguarded glimpse at Gaga through a series of personal highs and lows and the culmination of a year's emotional journey. From struggles with relationships to health issues, from finding solace in her inner circle to conquering her insecurities, Gaga: Five Foot Two navigates the divide between life as a superstar and life as an everyday woman.
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| Detroit NewsAdam GrahamFive Foot Two offers an intimate look at Gaga behind the scenes and beyond the fame. |
| The PlaylistGregory Ellwood“Five Foot Two” is mostly about a woman pushing forward with her career in pain, and we’re talking chronic literal pain. |
| TimeDaniel D'AddarioThe documentary is a riveting piece of work. |
| VarietyOwen GleibermanI found the film intensely revealing of Gaga’s life and personality, especially when she’s getting treatments to deal with the pain that’s dogged her for three years, ever since she suffered a broken hip (misdiagnosed at the time) on tour. |
| Entertainment WeeklyDarren FranichFive Foot Two is a strange work, slippery, out of focus. |
| The A.V. ClubJosh ModellFive Foot Two does a nice job getting way behind the scenes of a non-stop, sometimes grotesquely glamorous life. |
| Q Network Film DeskJames KendrickGaga allows the camera into various realms that emphasize her vulnerability, her flaws, and her weaknesses, which only serve to empower her as a pop star by reinforcing her underlying humanity |
| RogerEbert.comPeter SobczynskiThe end result is a film that may not rise to the level of “Don’t Look Back” or “Truth or Dare” but still manages to create a sense of intimacy and revelation, even as we sense that there is really no such thing as an unguarded moment for Lady Gaga. |
| Movie NetworkOrlando MaldonadoAn electrifying, moving, intimate and revealing close look at Gaga's personal life, creative process and love for her fans. [Full review in Spanish] |
| Village VoiceKelsey McKinneyGaga: Five Foot Two isn't quite sure what kind of documentary it wants to be. |