STORY
The life and career of rock ‘n’ roll icon Joan Jett from her early years ripping it up onstage as the founder and backbone of hard-rock legends The Runaways, to her long time collaboration with Kenny Laguna as Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, and her enduring presence in pop culture as a rock pioneer and mentor. With her inimitable singles “I Love Rock N’ Roll,” and “Bad Reputation” Joan Jett inspired a generation of young women to rock.il everything changed in the early 1980s. This is New York City's story before that change.
STARRING
Adam Horovitz, Alison Mosshart, Anne Larkin, Bill Curbishley, Billie Joe Armstrong, Carianne Brinkman, Cherie Currie, Chris Stein, Debbie Harry, Dana White, Don Bolles, Dougie Needles, Elliot Saltzman, Eric Amble, Evelyn
McDonnell, Gary Ryan, Gene Baur, General Kevin Byrnes, Ian MacKaye, Iggy
Pop, Joan Jett, Kathleen Hanna, Kenny Laguna, Kristen Stewart, Laura Jane
Grace, Meryl Laguna, Michael J. Fox, Michelle Cho, Mike Ness, Miley Cyrus, Nikki
Haley, Pete Townshend, Phanie Diaz, Rodney Bingenheimer, Sally Hershberger,
Toby Mamis, Thom Panunzio and Thommy Price.
DIRECTED BY
Kevin Kerslake
WRITTEN AND EDITED BY
Joel Marcus
PRODUCED BY
Peter Afterman
Carianne Brinkman