Cast: Patti Smith
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Patti Smith. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 17
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
2019 · Documentary · 142 min. · United States
Direction Martin Scorsese
Cast Bob Dylan · Patti Smith · Allen Ginsberg · Joan Baez
Synopsis Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese (2019) delves into the iconic 1975-1976 tour where Bob Dylan gathered a talented ensemble of artists and musicians, including notable figures like Joan Baez, T-Bone Burnett, and Mick Ronson. This...
7.4
975 votes
7.4
975 votes
The Defiant Ones (TV Miniseries)
2017 · Documentary · United States
Direction Allen Hughes
Cast Dr. Dre · Jimmy Iovine · Ice Cube · Eminem
Synopsis The Defiant Ones (TV Miniseries) (2017) delves into the extraordinary alliance between Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre, two individuals from vastly different backgrounds—one from Brooklyn's working-class roots, the other from the streets of Compton. This captivating miniseries chronicles their pivotal...
7.4
447 votes
7.4
447 votes
Patti Smith: Dream of Life
2008 · Documentary · 109 min. · United States
Direction Steven Sebring
Cast Patti Smith · Lenny Kaye · Oliver Ray · Tony Shanahan
Synopsis Patti Smith: Dream of Life (2008) offers an up-close and personal look at the multifaceted artist Patti Smith, capturing her essence as a poet, painter, musician, and singer. The documentary delves into her creative journey, providing a deep and personal...
7.1
268 votes
7.1
268 votes
You're Gonna Miss Me
2005 · Documentary · 91 min. · United States
Direction Keven McAlester
Cast Roky Erickson · Patti Smith · Thurston Moore
Synopsis You're Gonna Miss Me (2005) delves into the extraordinary life of Roger Kynard "Roky" Erickson, a 53-year-old man residing in an apartment outside Austin, Texas, surrounded by an eclectic array of electronic devices, including four radios, three televisions, two amps,...
7.1
26 votes
7.1
26 votes
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
2010 · Documentary · 87 min. · United States
Direction Yony Leyser
Cast William S. Burroughs · David Cronenberg · Genesis P-Orridge · Iggy Pop
Synopsis William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (2010) delves into the life of the enigmatic writer through unseen footage and intimate conversations with those who knew him best. Born into the wealth of the Burroughs' adding machine fortune, Burroughs grappled with...
6.9
337 votes
6.9
337 votes
Burroughs: The Movie
1983 · Documentary · 86 min. · United States
Direction Howard Brookner
Cast William S. Burroughs · Lauren Hutton · Patti Smith · Allen Ginsberg
Synopsis Burroughs: The Movie (1983) delves into the extraordinary life and times of the enigmatic author William S. Burroughs, known for his provocative work "Naked Lunch." This documentary offers an unprecedented level of intimacy, providing a unique glimpse into Burroughs' distinctive...
6.9
41 votes
6.9
41 votes
Sleepless Nights Stories
2011 · Documentary · 114 min. · United States
Direction Jonas Mekas
Cast Raimund Abraham · Marina Abramovic · Björk · Thomas Boujut
6.6
56 votes
6.6
56 votes
Wim Wenders: Desperado
2020 · Documentary · 120 min. · Germany
Direction Eric Friedler · Campino
Cast Wim Wenders · Francis Ford Coppola · Patti Smith · Willem Dafoe
Synopsis Wim Wenders: Desperado (2020) delves into the illustrious career of Wim Wenders, a renowned filmmaker known for his diverse and impactful body of work. Directors Eric Friedler and Campino guide viewers through the behind-the-scenes stories of iconic films such as...
6.6
25 votes
6.6
25 votes
Film Socialism
2010 · Movie · 102 min. · Switzerland
Direction Jean-Luc Godard
Cast Robert Maloubie · Patti Smith · Jean-Marc Stehlé · Catherine Tanvier
Synopsis Film Socialism (2010) is a cinematic journey structured into three distinct movements. The first, titled "Such Things," unfolds on a Mediterranean cruise, capturing a myriad of conversations in various languages among holidaying passengers. The second movement, "Our Europe," takes place...
6.0
1K votes
6.0
1K votes
Song to Song
2017 · Movie · 129 min. · United States
Direction Terrence Malick
Cast Michael Fassbender · Ryan Gosling · Rooney Mara · Natalie Portman
Synopsis Song to Song (2017) explores the intertwined lives of two couples navigating the vibrant and cutthroat music scene in Austin, Texas. At the heart of the narrative are Faye (Rooney Mara) and BV (Ryan Gosling), aspiring songwriters grappling with their...
5.4
2K votes
5.4
2K votes
Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit
1997 · Documentary · 67 min. · United States
Direction Jonas Mekas
Cast Gregory Corso · Allen Ginsberg · LeRoy Jones-Baraka · Jonas Mekas
Synopsis Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit (1997) captures the poignant final moments of Allen Ginsberg's life and the subsequent funeral held in his New York apartment. The documentary provides an intimate and respectful glimpse into...
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Rock My Religion
1984 · Documentary · 55 min. · United States
Direction Dan Graham
Cast Johanna Cypis · Dan Graham · Jim Morrison · Patti Smith
Synopsis Rock My Religion (1984) delves into the intricate connection between religious practices and rock music within modern society. The documentary traces its origins back to the Shakers, an early religious group known for their ascetic lifestyle and ecstatic trance dances....
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Spheres
2018 · Documentary · 45 min. · United States
Direction Eliza McNitt
Cast Jessica Chastain · Patti Smith · Millie Bobby Brown
Synopsis Spheres (2018) takes viewers on an extraordinary three-part virtual reality voyage, delving into the vastness of the cosmos, exploring its beginnings, and uncovering the celestial melodies that permeate the universe. This groundbreaking documentary invites audiences to immerse themselves in the...
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The House of the Rising Punk (TV)
1998 · Documentary · 119 min. · Germany
Direction Christoph Dreher
Cast Richard Hell · Jim Jarmusch · Lenny Kaye · Patti Smith
Synopsis The House of the Rising Punk (TV) (1998) is a captivating documentary crafted by director Christoph Dreher. Initially aired on German television in 1998, this film features notable figures such as Lenny Kaye, Patti Smith, Richard Hell, and Tom Verlaine,...
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Long for the City (Patti Smith in New York) (S)
2009 · Documentary · 9 min. · United States
Direction Jem Cohen
Cast Patti Smith
Synopsis Long for the City (Patti Smith in New York) (S) (2009) offers an intimate glimpse into the life of legendary artist Patti Smith within the bustling metropolis she calls home. The documentary captures Smith as she shares her earliest poetic...
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Three Stones for Jean Genet (S)
2014 · Documentary · 7 min. · Germany
Direction Frieder Schlaich
Cast Patti Smith
Synopsis Three Stones for Jean Genet (S) (2014) follows the journey of renowned American singer Patti Smith as she ventures to the final resting place of celebrated French writer Jean Genet in Larache, Morocco, in April 2013. Smith's pilgrimage is marked...
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Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe
2007 · Documentary · 77 min. · United States
Direction James Crump
Cast Patti Smith · Robert Mapplethorpe · Sam Wagstaff · Dick Cavett
Synopsis Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe (2007) delves into the intricate dynamics between influential figures in the art world: Sam Wagstaff, a renowned curator, and Robert Mapplethorpe, a groundbreaking photographer. The film also explores...
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