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Jimi: All Is By My Side

Synopsis

In 1966, an unknown back-up guitarist called Jimmy James left New York City for London, England. Twelve months later, he returned - as Jimi.

OutKast’s André Benjamin stars as Jimi Hendrix in this biopic of the rock legend.

Details

Year
2013
Type of project
Features
Running time
116 mins
Format
HD
Director
John Ridley
Producer
Sean McKittrick, Jeff Culotta, Danny Bramson, Brandon Freeman, Anthony Burns, Tristen Orpen Lynch, Nigel Thomas
Editor
Hank Corwin, Chris Gill
Screenwriter
John Ridley
Director of Photography
Tim Fleming
Production Designer
Paul Cross
Sound
Glenn Freemantle
Composer
Danny Bramson, Waddy Wachtel
Principal cast
Imogen Poots, Hayley Atwell, Andre Benjamin, Ruth Negga, Adrian Lester

Genre

Music Drama Dance

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Darko Entertainment

Los Angeles, CA
Tel: +1 323 592 3460

Sales Company

Content Media Corp

Santa Monica, CA
Kevin Adege
Tel: +44 20 7851 6500

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