Jim Morrison, one of the most iconic and influential rock stars in history, tragically passed away at the young age of 27. His legacy as a sex symbol, frontman of The Doors and a singer-songwriter lives on through his music and memory. But what happened in his last 24 hours before he died remains shrouded in mystery – until now.
The documentary “The Last 24 Hours of Jim Morrison”, sheds light onto the final moments of Morrison’s life by using archival footage, dramatic reenactment and interviews with those closest to him. Through this insightful exploration into Jim’s world we are given a glimpse into his day to day activities, as well as insight into the events that lead up to his untimely death.
The documentary follows Jim’s last days as he strolls through Paris with friends, shops for supplies and takes in a Robert Mitchum film with his girlfriend Pamela Courson. We also get to see how inextricably linked Morrison was to his vices; exploring why they were so hard for him to escape from and providing an insight into how they may have ultimately contributed to his passing.
“The Last 24 Hours of Jim Morrison” is an unmissable watch for anyone wishing to learn more about this enigmatic musician. Whether you are already familiar with The Doors or just discovering them for the first time, this compelling documentary provides an intimate look at the life of one of music’s most beloved icons and will leave you feeling inspired by Jim’s incredible spirit.
