All Is by My Side (2013)

Original title

Jimi: All Is by My Side

Directed by

John Ridley

Genre

drama film, biographical film

Country

United Kingdom, United States

Runtime

1h 58m

Rated

R

Rating

5.6 of 10 from 172 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film follows Jimi Hendrix from his early career in New York to his rise in London, where he forms his band and begins to gain fame before the Monterey Pop Festival. It focuses on his personal and professional struggles during that time.

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What happens

Jimi: All Is by My Side is a 2013 internationally co-produced biographical drama film about Jimi Hendrix, written and directed by John Ridley. The film tells the story of Hendrix's career beginnings, through his arrival in London, the creation of The Jimi Hendrix Experience and the beginning of his fame prior to his performance at the Monterey Pop Festival. It was screened in the Special Presentation section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival and at the South by Southwest film festival and was released in the UK on 8 August 2014. The film screened at the New Zealand International Film Festival (NZIFF) on 26 July 2014. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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