When Harvey Met Bob

  • Drama
12/26/2010
90

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Bob Geldof and Harvey Goldsmith set up one of the world's greatest ever concerts, Live Aid in 1984 to help ease the Ethiopian Famine.

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      • narrator56

        This was quite entertaining when it wasnt irritating, and I must hereby confess that all of my irritation emanated from the Bob Geldof character. Okay, I know, he was the inspired, ethical (when it suited his goals) punk rocker who gave birth to and oversaw the miracle that was Live Aid, and he deserves all the accolades he gets.

        And yet, as the movie progressed, Harvey emerged from Geldofs shadow to become the real hero of the story, in my mind. How on this green Earth did he put up with the petulant, uncompromising grandstanding actions of his counterpart, who was willing to burn down the house by rolling the dice on a bet the other guy will blink first?

        Now I also recognize that this movie isnt about the music but rather the admini...

        May 12, 2021

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