
A recovering alcoholic and recently converted Mormon, Arthur "Killer" Kane, of the rock band The New York Dolls, is given a chance at reuniting with his band after 30 years.... (Full plot summary below)
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A recovering alcoholic and recently converted Mormon, Arthur "Killer" Kane, of the rock band The New York Dolls, is given a chance at reuniting with his band after 30 years.
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| St. Paul Pioneer PressChris Hewitt (St. Paul)A nimble, handsome film that also happens to be about a noteworthy guy: the late Arthur 'Killer' Kane. |
| New York PostLou LumenickKane was nicknamed "Killer" because of his playing style -- and New York Doll has a killer surprise ending that may leave even hard-core punkers reaching for the Kleenex. |
| AV ClubNathan RabinPoignant and moving, with an ending no screenwriter could improve on, New York Doll is like the best episode of VH1's Bands Reunited ever. |
| Seattle TimesTom KeoghBecomes a lovely portrait of a man coming back to himself, without forgetting what else he's become. |
| Boston GlobeTy BurrYou're left with the bewilderment and joy on Kane's face as he plays the old songs, and the sense of ghosts just behind his back. |
| St. Paul Pioneer PressChris HewittA nimble, handsome film that also happens to be about a noteworthy guy: the late Arthur 'Killer' Kane. |
| TV Guide MagazineKen FoxThis might be the only documentary that will appeal to punks and Mormons alike. |
| Spectrum (St. George, Utah)Bruce BennettTouching and funny, with an unforgettable ending that could not have been better if it were fiction. One of the best films of the year. |
| NewsdayJohn AndersonA funny, exhilarating and ultimately bittersweet paean to an era and a man. |
| OregonianShawn LevySo rich, moving and surprising that a familiar story starts to feel new again. The details, the personalities and the final twist grab you until you're left truly shaken and inspired. |