Directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Kevin Macdonald, the definitive story of the reggae legend’s life and legacy to screen nationwide throughout 2025
In celebration of what would have been Bob Marley’s 80th birthday, the critically acclaimed documentary Marley is set to return to theaters across the country, via Blue Fox Entertainment and Regal Cinemas. Originally released in 2012 and directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Kevin Macdonald, Marley is widely regarded as the definitive documentary on the life, music, and legacy of the global reggae icon. The film will be re-released into theaters as exclusive single-screening events in cities across the country, giving fans old and new the opportunity to experience Marley’s story on the big screen in stunning detail.
Featuring rare footage, never-before-seen performances, and interviews with Marley’s family, friends, and collaborators, Marley offers an intimate and comprehensive look at the man behind the music. The film explores his journey from humble beginnings in Jamaica to becoming one of the most influential musicians of all time, spreading messages of love, unity, and resistance that continue to resonate worldwide.
Ziggy Marley said, “We are joyful to re-introduce the definitive documentary about my father. I’m glad we are able to bring this experience again to new audiences as we celebrate the 80th anniversary of his birth.
“Bob Marley’s music and message remain as powerful today as they were decades ago,” said Blue Fox Entertainment’s James Huntsman. “Bringing Marley back to theaters to help celebrate his 80th birthday allows audiences to reconnect with his extraordinary story and be inspired by his enduring legacy all over again.”
The re-release of Marley coincides with a broader celebration of Marley’s 80th birthday throughout the year, including special events and cultural tributes worldwide.
