
Janis: Little Girl Blue
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
Documentary
Music
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Casts

Janis Joplin
as Herself (archive footage)

Cat Power
as Narrator (voice)

D. A. Pennebaker
as Himself

Dick Cavett
as Himself

Peter Albin
as Himself