The documentary tells the story how Matti Fagerholm became Michael Monroe. It all began in the late 1970s with Hanoi Rocks, and over 40 years later, Michael Monroe, who still performs solo around the world, is a well known rock icon. The film features not only Monroe but also many international rock superstars and Monroe's mother. The movie covers Monroe's entire career, from tragic turning points to shining moments. In the documentary, Monroe openly talks about his journey towards his dream, the challenges in his career, and the setbacks he has experienced. He has given his all to the genre, never giving up or succumbing to difficulties and misfortunes.
Pete Eklund
Director
Jussi Lehtomäki
Director
Patrik Sigmundt
Director

Michael Monroe
Self

Sam Yaffa
Himself

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Self

Alice Cooper
Self
Andy McCoy
Self
Marjatta Kaistila
Self

Bob Ezrin
Self
Seppo Vesterinen
Self (archive footage)

Lemmy Kilmister
Self (archive footage)
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