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2015

Janis: Little Girl Blue

Directed by Amy J. Berg

Janis Joplin is one of the most respected and iconic rock & roll singers of all time, a tragic and misunderstood figure who captivated millions of listeners and blazed new creative trails before her death in 1970 at age 27. Director Amy Berg explored Joplin's story in depth. A portrait of a complicated, driven and often beleaguered artist. Joplin's own words recount a series of letters she wrote to her family over the years. Janis was a vessel of energy when she sang. Her rapid rise and untimely death changed music forever.

Duration

1h 46m

Released

September 9, 2015

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7.3

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Cast8

  • Janis Joplin
  • Cat Power
  • D. A. Pennebaker
  • Dick Cavett
  • Peter Albin
  • Karleen Bennett
  • Laura Joplin
  • Michael Joplin

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