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Language. English. Box office. $54,051 [1] 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. [2] The film was executive produced by Anthony ...
Albany was born in southern California in 1962 to drug-addicted parents Joe Albany and his third wife, who abandoned the family when Albany was five. Most of Albany's story, told in a series of vignettes, centers around the first nine years of her life. After her mother leaves, she is raised by her father in a number of impermanent residences ...
Oct 23, 2014 · LOW DOWN. Opens on Friday. Directed by Jeff Preiss. 1 hour 54 minutes. Look and feel express more than the wavering story of “Low Down,” based on Amy-Jo Albany’s memoir about growing up as ...
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Nov 6, 2014 · He had a similar youth, both in good and bad ways, to that of Amy-Jo Albany, who wrote the 2003 book Low Down: Junk, Jazz and Other Fairy Tales From Childhood about her experience of growing up ...
Jan 21, 2014 · Entered in Sundance’s dramatic competition, “Low Down” is based on Amy-Jo Albany’s beautifully written memoir of growing up with her father, legendary jazz pianist Joe Albany, a heroin ...
Oct 24, 2014 · A.J. (Amy-Jo) Albany’s memoir Low Down: Junk, Jazz, and Other Fairy Tales From Childhood is a tender, spiky, beautifully evocative series of linked vignettes about her cruelly impoverished ...
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Apr 3, 2003 · January 26, 2009. In Low Down, A.J. Albany recounts her childhood growing up as the daughter of jazz pianist Joe Albany. A.J. was brought into a life where both of her parents were drug addicts and part of the 1960's & 1970's jazz and poetry scene in Hollywood. Amy Jo (A.J.) was named after her father's two favorite characters from Little Women ...
