All That Jazz

Director/choreographer Bob Fosse tells his own life story as he details the sordid life of Joe Gideon (Roy Scheider), a womanizing, drug-using dancer.

All That Jazz



Director/choreographer Bob Fosse tells his own life story as he details the sordid life of Joe Gideon (Roy Scheider), a womanizing, drug-using dancer. Written by Ray Hamel <hamel@primate.wisc.edu>





Choreographing and picking dancers for his new show whilst editing his feature film about a standup comic is getting to Joe Gideon. Without the chemical substances he wouldn't have the energy to keep up with his girl-friend, his ex-wife, and his special dancing daughter. Scenes from his past life ! start to encroach on the present and he becomes increasingly aware of his mortality. Think he's gonna die. Written by Jeremy Perkins {J-26}

Genres: Drama Fantasy Music

Release year: 1979