27: Gone Too Soon (2018)

Name: 27: Gone Too Soon
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2018
Duration: 70 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Steve Blame, Barney Hoskyns, Chris Salewicz, Dan Gillespie Sells, Dylan Jones

1h 10m United Kingdom

Documentary

Plot

Brian Jones, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and Jim Morrison all tragically passed away at the age of 27 between 1969 and 1971, sparking intrigue about this eerie coincidence. The discussion surrounding the so-called "27 Club" gained momentum after Kurt Cobain's death, further fueled by Amy Winehouse's untimely demise in 2011. Through compelling interviews with musicians, critics, and medical professionals, along with rare footage, the documentary delves into the lives and artistry of these iconic figures, seeking to uncover the reasons behind their shared fate and the impact of their music on culture.

Cast

Steve Blame Barney Hoskyns Chris Salewicz Dan Gillespie Sells Dylan Jones Keith Cameron Mick O'Shea Olly Alexander Paul Gambaccini Peter Jenner Tris Penna Ann Robinson Gary Numan Tom Robinson Brian Jones