Low Down
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| Directed by | Jeff Preiss |
| Written by | Topper Lilien Amy-Jo Albany |
| Produced by | Albert Berger |
| Starring | John Hawkes Elle Fanning Lena Headey Flea Caleb Landry Jones Peter Dinklage Glenn Close |
| Cinematography | Christopher Blauvelt |
| Edited by | Michael Saia |
| Music by | Ohad Talmor |
Production company | Bona Fide Productions |
| Distributed by | Oscilloscope Laboratories |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $54,051 |
Low Down is a 2014 American biopic directed by Jeff Preiss and based on the memoirs written by Amy-Jo Albany (portrayed by Elle Fanning) about her father, famed jazz pianist Joe Albany (portrayed by John Hawkes), and his struggles with drug addiction.
The film was executive produced by Anthony Kiedis and Flea (who also co-stars in the film) of the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
The film premiered in competition at 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 19, 2014. It won the "Cinematography Award: U.S. Dramatic" at the festival.