The movie chronicles the rise and personal struggles of a charismatic rock star who became the lead singer of a world-famous band. From his childhood and early years, the film delves into his discovery of music and the formation of his band that quickly climbed to international stardom. Through archival footage, personal home videos, and interviews with those close to him, the narrative explores the unique blend of charisma, vulnerability, and creative passion that defined his persona both on and off the stage. Viewers are given an intimate look at his evolving relationships with family, friends, and romantic partners, as well as the pressures and demands of life in the limelight.

As the story progresses into the peak of his career, it turns towards more introspective themes, shedding light on how he coped with fame, media scrutiny, and personal tragedies. The documentary intricately weaves performance footage with deep personal insights to paint a portrait of a man who was both adored by millions yet often misunderstood. Without revealing too much about its latter half, the film provides a candid look at the emotional and psychological battles he faced, ultimately leading to contemplations about mental health and artistic legacy.