Summaries

An intensely personal and sometimes painful look into the fascinating world of Art Pepper. One of Jazz' greatest alto saxophonists and most expressive soloists, Pepper was also a thief, drug addict, alcoholic, womanizer, and world renown wildman. In candid interviews he recounts his triumphs, troubles, and luck in meeting Laurie, his last wife. For half the film Pepper leads a trio in a Malibu nightclub, the set includes: "Red Car", "Patricia", and "Miss Who?".

Details

Keywords
  • independent film
  • jazz
Genres
  • Biography
  • Music
  • Documentary
Release date Sep 30, 1982
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin United States
Language English

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 48m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio

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