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The Genius of Lenny Breau

19992h MovieDocumentaryMusic

This documentary explores and celebrates the all-too-short, heartbreaking but triumphant life and unworldly talent of Lenny Breau, considered by many to have been the greatest guitar player of all time. Long before the term "fusion" was…

DirectorsJohn Martin·Emily Hughes
WritersJohn Martin·Emily Hughes
ProducersJim Hanley·Phyllis Laing

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Cast · Directed by John Martin

EH
Emily Hughes
Self/Interviewer
LB
Lenny Breau
Self (archive footage)
RA
Rich Aldahl
Self
GBGeorge Benson
George Benson
Self
ASAndy Summers
Andy Summers
Self
LB
Liona Boyd
Self
LCLeonard Cohen
Leonard Cohen
Self
PMPat Metheny
Pat Metheny
Self
BC
Betty Cody
Self
RG
Ray St. Germain
Self
RBRandy Bachman
Randy Bachman
Self
SP
Scott Paige
Self

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The Genius of Lenny Breau hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 1999. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.