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Hendrix
Overview
Biography of rock star Jimi Hendrix chronicles his early career, including a stint with Little Richard who fired him for getting too flamboyant, to his tragic early death.
Director and cast
- Wood Harris as Jimi Hendrix
- Billy Zane as Michael Jeffrey
- Dorian Harewood as Al Hendrix
- Vivica A. Fox as Faye Pridgeon
- Christian Potenza as Chas Chandler
- Kevin Hanchard as Little Richard
- Kristen Holden-Ried as Noel Redding
- Christopher Ralph as Mitch Mitchell
- Christopher Bolton as Ron Terry
- Ann Marin as Linda Keith
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