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Here are some useful notes to know before watching about the Chip Baker Films documentary flick. Looking for Johnny starring Johnny Thunders, Jerry Nolan, Sylvain Sylvain, Malcolm McLaren has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 34 min. The movie received a user score of 66/100 on TMDb, which is informed by reviews from 5 engaged users.
Wondering what this story is all about? Here's the plot: "Johnny Thunders was the legendary hard-living rock'n'roll guitarist who inspired glam-metal, punk and the music scene in general. 'Looking For Johnny' is a 90-minute film that documents Thunders' career from his beginnings to his tragic death in 1991. The film examines Johnny Thunders' career from the early 70's as a founding member of the influential New York Dolls; the birth of the punk scene with The Heartbreakers in New York City and London; Gang War and The Oddballs. It also explores Johnny's unique musical style, his personal battle with drugs and theories on his death in a New Orleans hotel in 1991 at age 38. The film includes forty songs with historic film of Johnny, including unseen New York Dolls and Heartbreakers footage and photos. Cult filmmakers Bob Gruen, Don Letts, Patrick Grandperret, Rachael Amadeo and others contribute classic archive footage."
