Jimi Hendrix(1973)
Featuring six previously unseen live performances from 1966 to 1970, including the Monterey, Isle of Wright and Woodstock Festivals.
Jimi Hendrix 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.
Jimi Hendrix (1973) is a documentary and music film directed by John Head, released on June 14, 1973 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Arthur Allen, Albert Allen, Eric Barrett and Stella Benabon. Viewers rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 28 ratings.
- Director:
- John Head
- Producers:
- Gary Weis, Joe Boyd, John Head
- Production:
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Jimi Hendrix (1973) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Jimi Hendrix before you stream it.
Jimi Hendrix Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Arthur Allen
Arthur Allen
as Self
- Albert Allen
Albert Allen
as Self
- Eric Barrett
Eric Barrett
as Self
- Stella Benabon
Stella Benabon
as Self
- Paul Caruso
Paul Caruso
as Self
Dick Cavett
as Self (archive footage)
Eric Clapton
as Self
Billy Cox
as Self
- Frankie Crocker
Frankie Crocker
as Self
- Monika Dannemann
Monika Dannemann
as Self
- Jenifer Dean
Jenifer Dean
as Self
- Alan Douglas
Alan Douglas
as Self
Key crew
Directed by John Head, produced by Gary Weis, Joe Boyd and John Head.
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Jimi Hendrix Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.7/10 from 28 ratings.
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Jimi Hendrix – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Jimi Hendrix online?
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Jimi Hendrix (1973) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Jimi Hendrix?
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The main cast of Jimi Hendrix (1973) includes Arthur Allen, Albert Allen, Eric Barrett, Stella Benabon and Paul Caruso. The film was directed by John Head. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Jimi Hendrix released?
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Jimi Hendrix was released on June 14, 1973 and runs for 1h 38m.
Is Jimi Hendrix worth watching?
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Jimi Hendrix (1973) holds an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 28 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Jimi Hendrix?
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