Documentary,Music
United States of America
Personality Crisis: One Night Only is a documentary film directed by Martin Scorsese and David Tedeschi that revolves around the life and career of David Johansen, a legendary musician and founder of the influential rock band New York Dolls. The film showcases Johansen's live performance at Café Carlyle in New York City, where he performs as Buster Poindexter singing the Johansen songbook. Johansen discusses his varied career as a solo performer and as a member of New York Dolls, including his early influences, his relationships with fellow band members, and his creative process. The documentary also includes archival interviews and footage that provide insight into Johansen's early years and rise to fame as a punk rock icon. Overall, Personality Crisis: One Night Only offers a unique glimpse into the life and music of one of rock and roll's most enigmatic and influential figures.
