Janis: Little Girl Blue

Janis: Little Girl Blue

Released on
Documentary, Music
Runtime
106 mins
(159 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.

Cast

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

Director

  • Amy J. Berg

Producers

  • Alex Gibney
  • Amy J. Berg
  • Jeff Jampol
  • Katherine LeBlond

Screenwriter

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