Janis: Little Girl Blue

7.3 / 10

(160 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Documentary,

Music

Duration:

106 minutes

Year:

2015

Director:

Amy J. Berg

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Company:

Jigsaw Productions,

Disarming Films,

American Masters Pictures,

Union Entertainment Group,

Sony Music Entertainment,

Artemis Rising

Cast:
Janis Joplin

Herself (archive footage)

Cat Power

Narrator (voice)

D. A. Pennebaker

Himself

Dick Cavett

Himself

Peter Albin

Himself

Crew:
Amy J. Berg

Director

Garret Price

Editor

Katherine LeBlond

Producer

Amy J. Berg

Producer

Billy McMillin

Editor