Jaco
Originally released in 2015. Jaco is a documentary/music film. directed by Paul Marchand.
Starring Bootsy Collins, Flea, and Joni Mitchell
Synopsis
The story of Jaco Pastorius, a self-taught, larger-than-life musician who single-handedly changed the course of modern music by redefining the sound and the role of the electric bass guitar. Never-before-seen 8mm film, photographs, and audio recordings unveil the true story behind the legend of Jaco’s life, his music, and his heartbreaking end.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 17, 2015
10 years ago
Runtime
1h 51m
111 minutes total
User Rating
7.5/10
Great (30 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Passion Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jaco about?
The story of Jaco Pastorius, a self-taught, larger-than-life musician who single-handedly changed the course of modern music by redefining the sound and the role of the electric bass guitar. Never-...
Who directed Jaco?
Jaco was directed by Paul Marchand.
How long is Jaco?
Jaco has a runtime of 1 hours and 51 minutes (111 minutes total).
When was Jaco released?
Jaco was released on March 17, 2015 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Jaco?
The main cast of Jaco includes Bootsy Collins, Flea, Joni Mitchell, Wayne Shorter, Sting.