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Looking for Johnny

6.620141h 34mMovieDocumentary

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…

DirectorDanny Garcia
WriterDanny Garcia
ProducerDanny Garcia

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Cast · Directed by Danny Garcia

JTJohnny Thunders
Johnny Thunders
Himself (archive footage)
JN
Jerry Nolan
Himself (archive footage)
SSSylvain Sylvain
Sylvain Sylvain
Himself
MMMalcolm McLaren
Malcolm McLaren
Himself
BG
Bob Gruen
Himself
LC
Leee Black Childers
Himself
AVAlan Vega
Alan Vega
Himself

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Looking for Johnny is streaming on Night Flight Plus, FlixHouse and Pluto TV in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Looking for Johnny on Netflix?

No, Looking for Johnny is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Night Flight Plus and FlixHouse.

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Looking for Johnny isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

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Looking for Johnny is available to stream free (with ads) on FlixHouse and Pluto TV in United States.