Better Than Something: Jay Reatard (NR)
synopsis
An intimate portrait of the late Jay Reatard, an iconic Memphis-based underground garage rocker. He toured the world and released dozens of records over the course of a 15 year career that began in his mid-teens. Candid interviews with colleagues, friends, and family reveal Jay's vibrant and complicated life. Additionally, Jay Reatard himself is interviewed just nine months before his untimely death at age 29, sharing his experiences both on and off stage.
details
Documentary, Drama
1 hr. 27 min.
Opened March 2nd, 2012
cast
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synopsis
An intimate portrait of the late Jay Reatard, an iconic Memphis-based underground garage rocker. He toured the world and released dozens of records over the course of a 15 year career that began in his mid-teens. Candid interviews with colleagues, friends, and family reveal Jay's vibrant and complicated life. Additionally, Jay Reatard himself is interviewed just nine months before his untimely death at age 29, sharing his experiences both on and off stage.
details
Documentary, Drama
1 hr. 27 min.
Opened March 2nd, 2012
cast