Cast: Joan Baez

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Joan Baez. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Ennio: The Maestro

2021 · Documentary · 156 min. · Italy

Direction Giuseppe Tornatore

Cast Ennio Morricone · Quentin Tarantino · Clint Eastwood · Oliver Stone

Synopsis Ennio is a well-rounded portrait of Ennio Morricone, the most popular and prolific film composer of the 20th century, the one most loved by the international public, a two-time Oscar winner and the author of over five hundred unforgettable scores....

8.2

318 votes

8.2

318 votes

Direction Martin Scorsese

Cast Bob Dylan · Joan Baez · Allen Ginsberg · Pete Seeger

Synopsis Renowned director Martin Scorsese's documentary No Direction Home: Bob Dylan chronicles the career of the singer and songwriter during the tumultuous years between 1961 and 1966. Dylan allowed Scorsese to have access to hours of footage that had never before...

7.8

5K votes

7.8

5K votes

Direction Martin Scorsese

Cast Bob Dylan · Patti Smith · Allen Ginsberg · Joan Baez

Synopsis Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese will follow the 1975-1976 tour that saw Dylan assemble a cadre of collaborators and musicians including Joan Baez, T-Bone Burnett, Mick Ronson, and many others. Netflix described the new film...

7.4

975 votes

7.4

975 votes

Festival

1967 · Documentary · 95 min. · United States

7.2

32 votes

7.2

32 votes

Direction Barak Goodman

Cast Joan Baez · Stephen Stills · Richie Havens

Synopsis A retelling of the three-day music festival that tries to capture the zeitgeist of the time.

6.8

89 votes

6.8

89 votes

Joan Baez: I Am A Noise

2023 · Documentary · 113 min. · United States

Direction Miri Navasky · Maeve O'Boyle · Karen O'Connor

Cast Joan Baez

Synopsis At the end of a 60-year career, legendary singer and activist Joan Baez takes an honest look back and a deep look inward as she tries to make sense of her large, history-making life, and the personal struggles she's kept...

6.6

122 votes

6.6

122 votes

Fierce Light: When Spirit Meets Action

2008 · Documentary · 97 min. · Canada

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Janis Ian: Breaking Silence

2024 · Documentary · 114 min. · United States

Direction Varda Bar-Kar

Cast Janis Ian · Joan Baez · Kye Fleming · Arlo Guthrie

Synopsis In 1965, Janis Ian, a 14-year-old singer-songwriter from New Jersey, wrote "Society's Child" about an interracial relationship. Recorded and released a year later, the song launched Ian's career, but its subject matter ignited controversy, even resulting in death threats. The...

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Woodstock Diary (TV)

1994 · Documentary · 174 min. · United States

Direction Chris Hegedus · Erez Laufer · D.A. Pennebaker

Cast Janis Joplin · Jimi Hendrix · Joe Cocker · Joan Baez

Synopsis Woodstock Diaries (also called Woodstock Diary) was originally broadcasted on U.S. TV in August 1994 - in honor of the 25th anniversary of the event.

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The Memory of Justice

1976 · Documentary · 278 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Marcel Ophüls

Cast Joan Baez · Edgar Faure · Karl Dönitz · Albert Speer

Synopsis This exceptional, disturbing and thought-provoking documentary compares the atrocities committed by the Nazis as revealed during the Nuremberg trials to those committed by the French in Algeria and those done by the Americans in Vietnam. The four hour epic questions...

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The Return of Bruno (TV)

1987 · Documentary · 56 min. · United States

Direction James Yukich

Cast Bruce Willis · Ringo Starr · Jon Bon Jovi · Dave Chamberlain

Synopsis A "documentary" about the major influence that a '60s rock singer named Bruno has had on rock music, as attested to by such rock legends as Ringo Starr, Brian Wilson and the Bee Gees, among others.

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65 Revisited

2007 · Documentary · 65 min. · United States

Direction D.A. Pennebaker

Cast Joan Baez · Bob Dylan · Allen Ginsberg · Albert Grossman

Synopsis A collection of rare outtakes and performances from D A Pennebaker's 1965 classic DONT LOOK BACK.

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Direction Mary Wharton

Cast Joan Baez · Mimi Farina · Roger McGuinn · Bob Dylan

Synopsis American Masters explores fifty years of folk legend and human rights activist Joan Baez

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Pete Seeger: The Power of Song

2007 · Documentary · 93 min. · United States

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