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2000, Movie, R, 103 mins

HENDRIX
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Although leading man Wood Harris drew universal praise in the title role, he seems almost as enervated as the rest of this TV bio-pic. Clumsily written and insensitively directed, this sincere but leaden ode to the legendary rock star will probably appeal most strongly to Hendrix fans who want to hear his greatest hits. Born in poverty, young Jimi (Kevin Duhaney) basked in the praise of his saxophone-playing dad, Al (Dorian Harewood). Although his talents were always recogniz... read more leave a comment
Year: 2000
Rated R

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Cast
Wood Harris: Jimi Hendrix
Billy Zane: Michael Jeffery
Dorian Harewood: Al Hendrix
Vivica A. Fox: Faye Pridgeon
Christian Potenza: Chas Chandler
Michie Mee: Devon Wilson

 

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Finally, viewers are getting their rocks off! The series achieved its highest ratings yet on Tuesday. Apparently, rock is alive and well — and living on CBS two nights a week. It's about damn time, man. For me, nothing says Wednesday night quite like the combination of happy hour at my local pub and elimination hour with the INXS guys. And tonight I'm particularly excited to see who gets cut off.

With J.D. joining Ty and Jordis in the bottom three, I'd say the former Elvis impersonator is as DOA as the King was on that sad August day. After enduring J.Diva's ill-prepared studio session, it's now or never for INXS to kick him to the curb. At least that's what my colleagues down the hall, David and Carol, and I think. But… it's not to be. Instead, it's bye-bye for Ty, who sheds a few tears and laments the success of "[his] people" in rock. I guess he's right, but what about Hendrix? Phil Lynott? Arthur Lee? Each is/was a read more

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