Movies by Lou Adler
As part of the cast:
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Troubadours (2011)
Cast: James Taylor, Carole King, Lou Adler …
Directed by: Morgan Neville
This engrossing documentary offers a loving look at the music scene in Los Angeles in the 1970s, focusing on superstars James Taylor and Carole King, and how their careers were tied in to the…
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A/k/a Tommy Chong (2006)
Cast: Tommy Chong, Shelby Chong, Paris Chong …
Directed by: Josh Gilbert
In 2003, the U.S. government allocated an astounding $12 million to apprehend the elusive Tommy Chong -- better known as half of the classic comedy team Cheech and Chong -- for selling…
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The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Live at Monterey (1967)
Cast: Jimi Hendrix, Brian Jones, Lou Adler …
Witness the explosive talent of guitar legend Jimi Hendrix in this sizzling performance from the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival. Remixed by frequent Hendrix engineer Eddie Kramer, the show…
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Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains (1982)
Cast: Diane Lane, Ray Winstone, Laura Dern …
Directed by: Lou Adler
In this 1981 cult satire, a troubled teen (Diane Lane) forms a punk band with her sister (Marin Kanter) and cousin (Laura Dern), despite the fact that they have no musical experience or…
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Cheech & Chong's Up in Smoke (1978)
Cast: Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Strother Martin …
Directed by: Lou Adler
Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong make their debut in this tale of two stoners in search of the perfect stash of hash who end up cruising around in a van made of potent pot with bumbling narcotics…