When You're Strange

The creative chemistry of four brilliant artists —drummer John Densmore, guitarist Robby Kreiger, keyboardist Ray Manzarek and singer Jim Morrison— made The Doors one of America's most iconic and influential rock bands. Using footage shot between their formation in 1965 and Morrison's death in 1971, it follows the band from the corridors of UCLA's film school, where Manzarek and Morrison met, to the stages of sold-out arenas.

Cast

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp

as Narrator (voice)

Jim Morrison

Jim Morrison

as Self (archive footage)

John Densmore

John Densmore

as Self (archive footage)

Ray Manzarek

Ray Manzarek

as Self (archive footage)

Robby Krieger

Robby Krieger

as Self (archive footage)

Jim Ladd

Jim Ladd

as Self (voice)

Reviews

Wuchak

Great documentary on The Doors. RELEASED IN 2009 and written & directed by Tom DiCillo, "The Doors: When You're Strange" documents the rise and fall of The Doors from 1966-1971, narrated by Johnny Depp. From beginning to end, archival footage and photos of the band are featured focusing on the me...

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