Black Leather Jacket

Name: Black Leather Jacket
Director: Nick Mead
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Released: 1989-01-01
Duration: 50 min
Cast: Dennis Hopper, Michael Vartan, Wendy Abrams, Marlon Brando, Susan Deemer

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1989 · 50 min · Documentary · TV Movie · TMDB 9.0/10

Overview

Based upon Mick Farren's book,'The Black Leather Jacket', this documentary explores the history of this garment from it's utilitarian beginnings through to it's 'bad boy' reputation and considers whether it has now become emasculated by pop culture.

Directed by Nick Mead

Cast

Dennis Hopper — Narrator
Michael Vartan — Boy on Bike
Wendy Abrams — Girl on Bike
Marlon Brando — Johnny Strabler (segment "The Wild One") (archive footage)
Susan Deemer — Self