Overview
- The trailer for the Hulu documentary foregrounds Barker’s emotional reflections on the 2008 Learjet crash and the question he asked himself about surviving when others did not.
- The film compiles new interviews with Barker, his Blink-182 bandmates, peers including Questlove and Tommy Lee, and family members who discuss his recovery and parenting.
- Barker recounts a period of heavy prescription-pill use and says he had a security guard whose job was to watch him sleep to make sure he was breathing.
- The documentary traces his rise to fame after joining Blink-182, the crash that left him with severe burns and dozens of surgeries, and the deaths of his assistant and bodyguard as well as two crew members.
- The decade-in-the-making film will stream on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ with a scheduled premiere on Aug. 13, and the trailer release has brought renewed public attention to Barker’s story.