Bad Reputation (2018)

Directed by

Kevin Kerslake

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 33m

Rated

R

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 38 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A documentary that follows Joan Jett from her early days with the Runaways through building her career with the Blackhearts. It covers her creative partnership with Kenny Laguna and her path to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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What happens

Bad Reputation is a 2018 American documentary film about the career of rock musician Joan Jett, directed by Kevin Kerslake and written by Joel Marcus. The documentary traces Jett's musical career from the formation of the Runaways through her subsequent partnership with songwriter and producer Kenny Laguna. Continuing with the creation of the band Joan Jett and the Blackhearts as well as the establishment of the record label Blackheart Records with Laguna, the narrative concludes with the induction of Joan Jett and the Blackhearts into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's Class of 2015. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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