Jobriath A.D. (2012)

6.6/10 • 102 min • Music Documentary

Overview

Called "The American Bowie," "The True Fairy of Rock & Roll" and "Hype of the Year," Jobriath's reign as the first openly gay rock star was brief and over by 1975. Now, 35 years later, "Jobriath A.D." spotlights his life, music, groundbreaking influence and the new generations of fans slowly re-discovering him.

Cast

Jobriath

Jayne County

Dennis Christopher

Joe Elliott

Joey Arias

Jake Shears

Ann Magnuson

Herself

Marc Almond

Himself

Sarah Kernochan

Self

Danny Hutton

Heather MacRae

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