The greatest musician you've never heard of — and Bruce Springsteen wants to change that.
Garland Jeffreys, the mixed-race Brooklyn native whose music defied industry norms, receives long-overdue recognition in this enlightening documentary. His unique fusion of folk, soul, and rock earned him accolades abroad, yet left him underrated at home. Jeffreys’ story, narrated from his NYC home and featuring interviews with fans like Harvey Keitel, Laurie Anderson, and Vernon Reid sheds light on the life and artistry of an unclassifiable talent.
Acting
Harvey Keitel's genuinely starstruck fanboy energy is everything.
Writing
Jeffreys' unflinching honesty about race, failure, and persistence.
Production
Intimate home footage that never feels invasive, just earned.
Director
Claire Jeffreys
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
US
