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.
Release Date: 2015-09-09
Genres: Documentary ,Music
Director: Amy Berg
Actors: Janis Joplin ,Cat Power ,D.A. Pennebaker ,Dick Cavett ,Peter Albin ,Karleen Bennett ,Laura Joplin ,Michael Joplin
Duration: 1h 46m
IMDB rating: 7.3
