The first trailer for the upcoming Jimi Hendrix biopic Jimi: All Is by My Side has been released online.

The movie stars OutKast’s André Benjamin as the legendary musician before he made it big, and also stars Hayley Atwell (Captain America: The First Avenger, The Pillars of the Earth) and Imogen Poots (That Awkward Moment, Fright Night).

You can watch the trailer for Jimi: All Is by My Side and read a synopsis below.

SYNOPSIS:

OutKast’s André Benjamin stars as Jimi Hendrix in this revealing biopic from Academy Award-winning writer-director John Ridley (12 Years A Slave). Covering a year in Hendrix’s life from 1966-67 as an unknown backup guitarist playing New York’s Cheetah Club to making his mark in London’s music scene up until his Monterey Pop triumph, the film presents an intimate portrait of the sensitive young musician on the verge of becoming a rock legend.

Jimi: All Is by My Side will be released on September 26, 2014.

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