Rock and roll may never forget, but it ignores a whole lot of passionate musicians who hock their youth and dreams to the vision of standing in a spotlight, seducing a besotted crowd with the sheer power of their incandescent presence. Alex Steyermark's adaptation of one-time punk rocker Cheri Lovedog's semi-autobiographical musical play poses the cruelest question a dreamer can face: At what point do you concede that the hit parade has passed you by? Los Angeles tattoo artist Jacki (Gena Gershon) supports her music habit by pushing ink, living for the occasional gigs of her four-woman band, Clam Dandy. Jacki is guitarist and lead singer; drugged-out bassist Nikki (D...
Released:
2003
Rated:
R
Length:
104 mins