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Jimi Hendrix

"Featuring six previously unseen live performances from 1966 to 1970, including the Monterey, Isle of Wright and Woodstock Festivals."

June 14, 1973 1h 38m 7.7/10 (25 votes)

Originally released in 1973. Jimi Hendrix is a documentary/music film. directed by Gary Weis.

Starring Arthur Allen, Albert Allen, and Eric Barrett

Synopsis

Made shortly after his death, this documentary explores the brief life and remarkable legacy of guitarist Jimi Hendrix. After finding fame in the U.K., Hendrix brought his act back to the U.S., where his influential playing style left a blazing imprint on a whole generation of musicians. Employing interviews with family and contemporaries, such as Eric Clapton, as well as scorching live performances from Woodstock and Isle of Wight, the film paints an indelible portrait of a rock 'n' roll legend.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 14, 1973 52 years ago
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Runtime 1h 38m 98 minutes total
User Rating 7.7/10 Great (25 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Warner Bros. Entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jimi Hendrix about?

Made shortly after his death, this documentary explores the brief life and remarkable legacy of guitarist Jimi Hendrix. After finding fame in the U.K., Hendrix brought his act back to the U.S., whe...

Who directed Jimi Hendrix?

Jimi Hendrix was directed by Gary Weis.

How long is Jimi Hendrix?

Jimi Hendrix has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).

When was Jimi Hendrix released?

Jimi Hendrix was released on June 14, 1973 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Jimi Hendrix?

The main cast of Jimi Hendrix includes Arthur Allen, Albert Allen, Eric Barrett, Stella Benabon, Paul Caruso.