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Jaco

Jaco (2015)

Documentary, Biographical, Drama, Music | United States

Director: Stephen Kijak, Paul Marchand

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Rating: 7.7/10

User rating: 7.3/10
(3 votes)

SYNOPSIS

'JACO' tells the story of Jaco Pastorius, a self-taught, larger-than-life musician who changed the course of modern music. Never-before-seen archive unveils the story of Jaco's life, his music, his demise, and the lasting victory of artistic genius. Directed by Stephen Kijak and Paul Marchand and produced by Metallica bassist, and Pastorius fan Robert Trujillo.

Actors

Voice: Wayne Cochran, Conrad Siebert

Writer: Paul Marchand, Robert Trujillo

Producer: John Battsek, Diane Becker

RUNTIME: 110 min

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