Jimi Hendrix

Jimi Hendrix

98 mins | Documentary, Music | June 14, 1973

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.

Jimi Hendrix

98 mins | Documentary, Music | June 14, 1973

Jimi Hendrix
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.
IMDb rating 7.7
Producers Warner Bros. Entertainment
Original title Jimi Hendrix
Directors John Head, Joe Boyd, Gary Weis
Writers

Cast

Arthur Allen

as Self

Albert Allen

as Self

Eric Barrett

as Self

Stella Benabon

as Self

Paul Caruso

as Self

Dick Cavett

as Self (archive footage)

Eric Clapton

as Self

Billy Cox

as Self

Frankie Crocker

as Self

Jenifer Dean

as Self

Alan Douglas

as Self

Alan Douglas

as Self

Germaine Greer

as Self

Pat Hartley

as Self

Al Hendrix

as Self

Jimi Hendrix

as Self (archive footage)

Mick Jagger

as Self

Linda Keith

as Self

Eddie Kramer

as Self

Buddy Miles

as Self

Mitch Mitchell

as Self

Juggy Murray

as Self

Harold Parker

as Self (as H)

Fayne Pridgon

as Self

Noel Redding

as Self (uncredited)

Lou Reed

as Self

Little Richard

as Self

Juma Sultan

as Self

Pete Townshend

as Self

Charles Washington

as Self (as Major Charles Washington)