Jaco
2015, English. Directed by Paul Marchand & Stephen Kijak.
The story of Jaco Pastorius, a self-taught, larger-than-life musician who single-handedly changed the course of modern music by redefining the sound and the role of the electric bass guitar. Never-before-seen 8mm film, photographs, and audio recordings unveil the true story behind the legend of Jaco’s life, his music, and his heartbreaking end.
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 17 March 2015
- Written by
- Robert Trujillo
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Jaco runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).
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What movies are like Jaco?
If you liked Jaco, try Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger, Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon, Justin Bieber's Believe.
Who directed Jaco?
Jaco (2015) was directed by Paul Marchand and Stephen Kijak and stars Bootsy Collins, Flea, Joni Mitchell.