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I Am a Groupie (1970): cast, story & where to watch

1970 · Film · ★ 4

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Released in 1970, I Am a Groupie is a drama film directed by Derek Ford, running about 86 minutes. “It's a great scene when SEX goes POP!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A bored teenage girl decides that she wants to meet rock stars, and the best way to do that is to become a groupie. She finds herself going on the road with a rock band called Opal Butterfly, and soon discovers that being a rock band's groupie isn't as glamorous or exciting as she thought it would be.

Who’s in it. I Am a Groupie stars Billy Boyle as Wesley, Richard Shaw as Morrie, Donald Sumpter as Steve and James Beck as Brian, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, I Am a Groupie has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch I Am a Groupie page.

If you liked it. Fans of I Am a Groupie tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch I Am a Groupie (1970)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for I Am a Groupie change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is I Am a Groupie worth watching?
I Am a Groupie holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in I Am a Groupie?
I Am a Groupie stars Billy Boyle, Richard Shaw, Donald Sumpter, James Beck and Esme Johns.
When was I Am a Groupie released?
I Am a Groupie was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.