The Stones and Brian Jones

Name: The Stones and Brian Jones
Genre: Music, Documentary
Released: November 17, 2023
Duration: 93 min
Rating: 75
Cast: Bill Wyman, Brian Jones, Charlie Watts, Eric Burdon, Freddie Fox

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Magnolia Pictures | Release Date: November 17, 2023 | Not Rated

Starring: Bill Wyman, Brian Jones, Charlie Watts, Eric Burdon, Freddie Fox, Keith Richards, Marianne Faithfull, Mick Jagger, Nick Broomfield, Penelope Tree

Summary: The Stones and Brian Jones examines the musical creativity of Jones, the secret to the band's success, through candid interviews with all the essential performers and previously unreleased archive.

Director: Nick Broomfield

Genre(s): Music, Documentary

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 93 min

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Liz Braun

Nov 16, 2023

The Stones and Brian Jones is an intriguing and surprisingly moving documentary that offers new insight into the man, the band, and the era. Read full review

The Film Stage Christopher Schobert

Nov 13, 2023

Broomfield has created the definitive documentary on the early days of the Rolling Stones; even more crucially, he has shown both how the Stones became THE STONES and the cost of that success. Read full review

The Telegraph Anita Singh

Nov 13, 2023

An absorbing film which aims to restore Jones to his rightful place as a central figure in the story of The Rolling Stones. Read full review

Bob Strauss

Nov 8, 2023

Downbeat as it inevitably is, the film...is sure to delight for nostalgic Boomers and music historians, with its unseen footage and insights from survivors who were there. Read full review

Movie Nation Roger Moore

Nov 13, 2023

It is essential viewing for any fan of ’60s music history and The Rolling Stones’ place in it, even for those of us who haven’t forgotten Brian Jones and his place in it. Read full review

Wes Greene

Nov 13, 2023

Via the film’s juxtaposition between footage of Jones performing in front of fawning crowds with the dark personal stories of those who knew him best, Nick Broomfield bitingly undercuts the rock star’s veneer of public adoration. Read full review

Owen Gleiberman

Nov 10, 2023

It’s clear the filmmaker has never lost that besotted hero worship. The Stones and Brian Jones digs deep into the Jones mystique, trying to make the case for him as a misunderstood “genius.” Read full review

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