The Chills: The Triumph and Tragedy of Martin Phillipps

May. 02,2019      
Rating:
7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

The story of lyrical genius, Martin Phillipps and his band, The Chills, is a cautionary tale, a triumph over tragedy, and a statement about the meaning of music in our lives.

Martin Phillipps as  Himself

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