Call Me Jess Redux (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 4.6
Released in 2014, Call Me Jess Redux is a documentary film directed by Carles Prats, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. Jesus Franco, also known as Jess Franco, was one of the most important names in "B" cinema worldwide. With more than 200 works and a wide and peculiar use of pseudonyms, his work remains difficult to catalog, which makes it more exciting if it fits. Through a series of interviews with Franco, "Llámale Jess Redux" brings the spectator closer to the sadist, esoteric and erotic world of the director, as refined as rogue. This new version of "Llámale Jess" (2000), considered the reference documentary on Franco, and directed by Carles Prats and Manel Mayol, incorporates new unpublished statements by the irreducible Madrid filmmaker, as well as paying homage to his muse and companion, Lina Romay , Incorporating his active presence to the story.
Who’s in it. Call Me Jess Redux stars Jesús Franco as Himself and Lina Romay as Herself.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, Call Me Jess Redux has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Call Me Jess Redux page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Call Me Jess Redux (2014)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Call Me Jess Redux change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Call Me Jess Redux worth watching?
- Call Me Jess Redux holds an audience score of 4.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Call Me Jess Redux?
- Call Me Jess Redux stars Jesús Franco and Lina Romay.
- When was Call Me Jess Redux released?
- Call Me Jess Redux was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.