The read
Every source lands within 3 points of the others. It runs a compact 1h 12m.
Synopsis
Benjamin Smoke is the highly acclaimed documentary by directors Jem Cohen and Peter Sillen on legendary underground musician Benjamin Smoke. Benjamin Smoke follows the crooked path of this fringe-dweller, speed-freak, occasional drag-queen and all-around renegade living in the hidden Atlanta neighborhood called “Cabbagetown,” and playing with his band Smoke.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes70%
Metacritic71/100
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Jem CohenDirector
- Peter SillenDirector
Cast
- Benjamin DickersonHimself (as Benjamin)
- Patti SmithHerself
Stills
Themes
gay themegay artist