Let's Get Lost
Director Bruce Weber
Countries United States
Duration 120 min
Synopsis
When Bruce Weber, a renowned fashion photographer, finally caught up with his idol Chet Baker, one of world’s best trumpeters in the history of jazz, the musician’s life was already a decadent world aroused by alcoholism and drug addiction. Let’s Get Lost sets itself as a voyage of contrasts between two distinct ages in an artists’ career: from the beginning of his early days in the 1950’s to his downfall in 1980’s last years. A movie that offers rare footage of his first public appearances and interviews with friends, family, associates and lovers.
When Bruce Weber, a renowned fashion photographer, finally caught up with his idol Chet Baker, one of world’s best trumpeters in the history of jazz, the musician’s life was already a decadent world aroused by alcoholism and drug addiction. Let’s Get Lost sets itself as a voyage of contrasts between two distinct ages in an artists’ career: from the beginning of his early days in the 1950’s to his downfall in 1980’s last years. A movie that offers rare footage of his first public appearances and interviews with friends, family, associates and lovers.