Groupies (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1970, Groupies is a drama, music and documentary film directed by Ron Dorfman, running about 85 minutes. “An Eye-And-Ear Blowing Trip Into Weirdsville USA” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Groupies stars Patty Cakes, Pamela Des Barres, Pamela Des Barres and Joe Cocker, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Groupies has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Cultpix. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Groupies page.
If you liked it. Fans of Groupies tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Groupies (1970)?
- In US, Groupies is available to stream on Cultpix. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Groupies worth watching?
- Groupies holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, music and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Groupies?
- Groupies stars Patty Cakes, Pamela Des Barres, Pamela Des Barres, Joe Cocker and Alvin Lee.
- When was Groupies released?
- Groupies was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.