2015

1h 22m

6.7(81 votes)

Documentary

Music

Overview

A portrait of Keith Richards that takes us on a journey to discover the genesis of his sound as a songwriter, guitarist and performer.

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Videos & Trailers

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Cast & Crew

15 members

Acting

Keith Richards

Self

Writing

Anthony DeCurtis

Self - Journalist

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Steve Jordan

Self - Producer

Acting

Tom Waits

Self

Acting

Pierre de Beauport

Self - Guitar Technician

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Acting

Buddy Guy

Self

Sound

Waddy Wachtel

Self

Acting

Ivan Neville

Self - Band Member

Acting

Clifton Anderson

Self - Band Member

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Acting

Kevin Batchelor

Self - Band Member

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Acting

Larry Campbell

Self - Band Member

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Acting

Charles Dougherty

Self - Band Member

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Acting

Bernard Fowler

Self - Band Member

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Acting

Paul Nowinski

Self - Band Member

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Patti Hansen

Self (uncredited)

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