Black Leather Jacket
Originally released in 1989. Black Leather Jacket is a documentary/tv movie film. directed by Nick Mead. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Dennis Hopper, Michael Vartan, and Wendy Abrams
Synopsis
Based upon Mick Farren's book,'The Black Leather Jacket', this documentary explores the history of this garment from it's utilitarian beginnings through to it's 'bad boy' reputation and considers whether it has now become emasculated by pop culture.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1989
37 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Dennis Hopper
as Narrator
Michael Vartan
as Boy on Bike
Wendy Abrams
as Girl on Bike
Marlon Brando
as Johnny Strabler (segment "The Wild One") (archive footage)
Susan Deemer
as Self
Patrick Macnee
as John Steed (segment "Death at Bargain Prices") (archive footage)
Diana Rigg
as Emma Peel (segment "Death at Bargain Prices") (archive footage)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Black Leather Jacket about?
Based upon Mick Farren's book,'The Black Leather Jacket', this documentary explores the history of this garment from it's utilitarian beginnings through to it's 'bad boy' reputation and considers w...
Who directed Black Leather Jacket?
Black Leather Jacket was directed by Nick Mead.
How long is Black Leather Jacket?
Black Leather Jacket has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was Black Leather Jacket released?
Black Leather Jacket was released on January 1, 1989 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Black Leather Jacket?
The main cast of Black Leather Jacket includes Dennis Hopper, Michael Vartan, Wendy Abrams, Marlon Brando, Susan Deemer.