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Jimi: All Is By My Side
A drama based on Jimi Hendrix';;s life as he left New York City for London, where his career took off.
14 August 1968, Birmingham, England, UK
7 January 1982, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
7 May 1986, Yeovil, Somerset, England, UK
January 01, 2015
Andre 3000 makes an A-grade Hendrix, but this biopic sees the legend's legacy fall into a bit of a haze.
September 26, 2014
Benjamin captures Hendrix's nodding swagger, his effortless cool, and most important, his voice - going beyond mimicry into some other, spookier realm.
September 26, 2014
Thanks to Benjamin's performance and the unique quality of the subject itself, the movie's hard to dismiss.
February 01, 2015
André Benjamin does a fair job of conveying Hendrix's languid charisma and grace... But the soapy drama remains about as convincing as the troop of rock lookalikes who file past at intervals.
February 27, 2015
... an interesting curiosity that takes chances and gets at a certain truth about its enigmatic lead character.
April 14, 2016
Against all odds, John Ridley has assembled the ideal team to tackle an exceedingly ambitious project, one that bears fruit at nearly every turn.
September 26, 2014
It's a risky approach that's bound to frustrate many folks, but it's also quite illuminating in its own way.
February 19, 2015
[A] disjointed and clumsily made biopic of rock icon Jimi Hendrix.
September 26, 2014
You can sense the movie's desire to break free of the demands of the rock biopic, but you can also sense it constantly being pulled back.
September 26, 2014
A flawed, ambitious and deeply peculiar portrait of one of the 20th century's most enigmatic musical talents, in the year before he ascended to rock-god status, that resembles no other pop-music biopic you've ever seen.
October 02, 2014
A hip-looking mess of a movie, made tolerable by Benjamin's spacey-cool Hendrix. Great costumes, few insights.
June 27, 2016
All these things-aesthetic, composition, acting-ultimately end up secondary when compared to the dynamic performance at the film's center.