Groupies

Groupies

An Eye-And-Ear Blowing Trip Into Weirdsville USA

1970 · 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.

Directed by Peter Nevard

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