A Poem Is a Naked Person poster
Where to stream

A Poem Is a Naked Person

7.819741h 36mMovieDocumentaryMusic

Les Blank's first feature-length documentary captures music and other events at Leon Russell's Oklahoma recording studio during a three-year period (1972-1974).

DirectorLes Blank
WriterLes Blank
ProducersHarrod Blank·Denny Cordell

Where to watch

Criterion ChannelCriterion Channel
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Les Blank

LRLeon Russell
Leon Russell
Self
GJGeorge Jones
George Jones
Self
WNWillie Nelson
Willie Nelson
Self
MB
Malissa Bates
Self
DB
David Briggs
Self
EA
Eric Andersen
Self
AC
Ambrose Campbell
Self
CM
Charlie McCoy
Self
CB
Chuck Blackwell
Self
LBLes Blank
Les Blank
Self
JCJ.J. Cale
J.J. Cale
Self - Musician
WM
Weldon Myrick
Self - Musician

More from Leon Russell · Lead actor

When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
1979 · 5.8
J.J. Cale - In Session at the Paradise Studios 1979
J.J. Cale - In Session at the Paradise Studios 1979
2002 · 8.0
Son of Dracula
Son of Dracula
1974 · 5.4
Willie Nelson & Leon Russel - Partners In Music
Willie Nelson & Leon Russel - Partners In Music
2005
Leon Russell: The Homewood Session
Leon Russell: The Homewood Session
1970
See all fromLeon Russell

More from George Jones · Co-star actor

Bat Masterson
Bat Masterson
1958 · 6.4
Soundstage
Soundstage
2003
Austin City Limits: Country
Austin City Limits: Country
2001
R.O.T.O.R.
R.O.T.O.R.
1987 · 4.5
The Nashville Palace
The Nashville Palace
1981 · 7.0
George Jones: Live in Tennessee
George Jones: Live in Tennessee
1993 · 8.0
Opry Video Classics: Love Songs
Opry Video Classics: Love Songs
2007 · 10.0
From Nashville With Music
From Nashville With Music
1969 · 9.0
Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws
Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws
1978 · 10.0
George Jones: Live in Concert
George Jones: Live in Concert
2004
See all fromGeorge Jones

More from Les Blank · Director

POV
POV
1988 · 6.9
Lagniappe
Lagniappe
2006 · 4.2
Innocents Abroad
Innocents Abroad
1991 · 8.0
Chulas Fronteras
Chulas Fronteras
1976 · 6.8
Dry Wood
Dry Wood
1973 · 6.5
Burden of Dreams
Burden of Dreams
1982 · 7.6
Motorcycle Moment
Motorcycle Moment
2025
Dizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie
1964 · 7.0
Hot Pepper
Hot Pepper
1973 · 6.8
Lightnin' Les
Lightnin' Les
1968 · 5.0
See all fromLes Blank

More like this

Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me
Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me
2022 · 8.5
The Beach Boys
The Beach Boys
2024 · 6.7
The Last Waltz
The Last Waltz
1978 · 7.7
It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley
It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley
2025 · 7.8
Bad 25
Bad 25
2012 · 7.3
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
2019 · 7.0
Western Stars
Western Stars
2019 · 7.0
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
2026 · 8.5
Justin Bieber's Believe
Justin Bieber's Believe
2013 · 6.9
Supersonic
Supersonic
2016 · 7.4
Thriller 40
Thriller 40
2023 · 8.7
Katy Perry: Part of Me
Katy Perry: Part of Me
2012 · 7.1

A Poem Is a Naked Person — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams A Poem Is a Naked Person?

A Poem Is a Naked Person is streaming on Criterion Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is A Poem Is a Naked Person on Netflix?

No, A Poem Is a Naked Person is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Criterion Channel.

Is A Poem Is a Naked Person on Amazon Prime Video?

A Poem Is a Naked Person isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch A Poem Is a Naked Person for free?

A Poem Is a Naked Person is available on Criterion Channel in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.