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Groupies

1970-11-08 · 85 min · ★ 5.2

Music · Documentary · Drama

This documentary on rock 'n' roll groupies, including the infamous Plaster Casters, features performances (musical) by such bands as Ten Years After, Terry Reid, Spooky Tooth, and Cat Mother.

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Directors
Peter Nevard, Ron Dorfman
Production companies
First International Television Song Festival, Vicell
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Patti CakesPatti Cakes
Pamela Des BarresPamela Des Barres
Cynthia Plaster CasterCynthia Plaster Caster
Joe CockerJoe Cocker
Terry ReidTerry Reid
Alvin LeeAlvin Lee
Andrea FeldmanAndrea Feldman
Pete ShelleyPete Shelley
Goldie GlittersGoldie Glitters
Emmaretta MarksEmmaretta Marks
Luther Grovesnor
Keith Webb
Miss Harlow
Andrea Whips

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