Movie

Jimi Hendrix

“Featuring six previously unseen live performances from 1966 to 1970, including the Monterey, Isle of Wright and Woodstock Festivals.”

★ 7.8(27)19731h 38m

Documentary Music

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Jimi Hendrix is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 12 June 2026.

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Director: Gary Weis, Joe Boyd, John Head
Release date: 1973-06-14
Runtime: 1h 38m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures

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About Jimi Hendrix

Jimi Hendrix is a 1973 movie in the Documentary and Music genres, directed by Gary Weis, Joe Boyd and John Head, starring Arthur Allen, Albert Allen and Eric Barrett. It has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.8/10 from 27 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Jimi Hendrix in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Made shortly after his death, this documentary explores the brief life and remarkable legacy of guitarist Jimi Hendrix. After finding fame in the U.K., Hendrix brought his act back to the U.S., where his influential playing style left a blazing imprint on a whole generation of musicians. Employing interviews with family and contemporaries, such as Eric Clapton, as well as scorching live performances from Woodstock and Isle of Wight, the film paints an indelible portrait of a rock 'n' roll legend.

Cast

Arthur Allen

Self

Albert Allen

Self

Eric Barrett

Self

Stella Benabon

Self

Paul Caruso

Self

Dick Cavett

Self (archive footage)

Eric Clapton

Self

Billy Cox

Self

Frankie Crocker

Self

Monika Dannemann

Self

Jenifer Dean

Self

Alan Douglas

Self

Themes & keywords

jimi hendrix

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Jimi Hendrix in Canada?+

In Canada, Jimi Hendrix is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Jimi Hendrix on Netflix?+

Jimi Hendrix is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Jimi Hendrix?+

Jimi Hendrix has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

Who stars in Jimi Hendrix?+

Jimi Hendrix stars Arthur Allen, Albert Allen, Eric Barrett, Stella Benabon and Paul Caruso.

When did Jimi Hendrix come out?+

Jimi Hendrix is a 1973 movie directed by Gary Weis, Joe Boyd and John Head.

What genre is Jimi Hendrix?+

Jimi Hendrix is Documentary and Music film.

Who directed Jimi Hendrix?+

Jimi Hendrix was directed by Gary Weis, Joe Boyd and John Head.