Black Leather Jacket(1989)
Black Leather Jacket 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.
Black Leather Jacket (1989) is a documentary and tv movie film directed by Nick Mead, released on January 1, 1989 with a runtime of 50m. It stars Dennis Hopper, Michael Vartan, Wendy Abrams and Marlon Brando. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Nick Mead
- Writers:
- Nick Mead, Mick Farren
- Status:
- Released
Black Leather Jacket Cast & Crew
Main cast
Dennis Hopper
as Narrator
Michael Vartan
as Boy on Bike
- Wendy Abrams
Wendy Abrams
as Girl on Bike
Marlon Brando
as Johnny Strabler (segment "The Wild One") (archive footage)
- Susan Deemer
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)
Key crew
Directed by Nick Mead, written by Nick Mead and Mick Farren.
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Black Leather Jacket Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Black Leather Jacket – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Black Leather Jacket?
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The main cast of Black Leather Jacket (1989) includes Dennis Hopper, Michael Vartan, Wendy Abrams, Marlon Brando and Susan Deemer. The film was directed by Nick Mead. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Black Leather Jacket released?
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Black Leather Jacket was released on January 1, 1989 and runs for 50m.
Is Black Leather Jacket worth watching?
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Black Leather Jacket (1989) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.