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When You're Strange

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The creative chemistry of four brilliant artists —drummer John Densmore, guitarist Robby Kreiger, keyboardist Ray Manzarek and singer Jim Morrison— made The Doors one of America's most iconic and influential rock bands. Using footage shot…

DirectorTom DiCillo
WriterTom DiCillo
ProducersJohn Beug·Jeff Jampol

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Cast · Directed by Tom DiCillo

JDJohnny Depp
Johnny Depp
Narrator (voice)
JMJim Morrison
Jim Morrison
Self (archive footage)
JDJohn Densmore
John Densmore
Self (archive footage)
RMRay Manzarek
Ray Manzarek
Self (archive footage)
RKRobby Krieger
Robby Krieger
Self (archive footage)
PCPamela Courson
Pamela Courson
Self (archive footage)
JJJanis Joplin
Janis Joplin
Self (archive footage)
AWAndy Warhol
Andy Warhol
Self (archive footage)
JL
Jim Ladd
Self (voice)
JKJohn F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage)
MJMartin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Self (archive footage)
LJLyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Self (archive footage)

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