The 90-minute film covers Waits' career and hugely influential music from the period between 1971-1982, re-assessed by a panel of esteemed experts. The viewer will be able to follow his rise from bar-room crooner to extraordinary performer. Featured live and studio recordings include 'Closing Time', 'Grapefruit Moon', 'The Piano Has Been Drinking', 'Jersey Girl' and 'Ol' 55', among others.