'Liam Gallagher: As It Was' Trailer: Oasis Frontman Gets The Documentary Treatment

In the current crowded arena of music biopics and documentaries, “Liam Gallagher: As It Was” joins the long list of rockstar spotlights. But with the newest doc, the Oasis frontman gets center stage, but no, you won’t hear the strumming “Wonderwall” played. At least not yet.

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Directed by Gavin Fitzgerald (“Conor McGregor: Notorious,” “The Fighting Irish“) and Charlie Lightening (“Paul McCartney: Back in Brazil,” “Jamiroquai: Nights Out in the Jungle“), “Liam Gallagher: As It Was” balances on the edge of a stage in front of a raucous, rebellious crowd as the documentary tries to come to terms with Gallagher’s meteoric rise, fall, and reconciliation with fame and the past. Combining archival footage of the rocker accosting reporters with his own battle with demons and reconciliation, the trailer provides a whiplash look at what the documentary has in store.

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“Liam Gallagher: As It Was” hits theaters September 13, Digital HD on Sept 17, and VOD Platforms on October 8.

Here’s the official trailer and fully synopsis:

“Liam Gallagher: As It Was” tells the honest and emotional story of how one of rock music’s most electrifying frontmen fell from the dizzying heights of his champagne supernova years as part of the band Oasis into a musical wilderness of ostracism, booze, and bitter legal battles. In his own words, hear how Liam fought his way back, turning his fall from superstardom into the launch of a visionary solo career. With unparalleled access to every area of his life, directors Charlie Lightening and Gavin Fitzgerald invite us backstage for a no-holds-barred look at one of the most talked-about and charismatic artists of his generation.