David Bowie: Jazzin' for Blue Jean

Release Date: 1984-09-01

Overview: Jazzin' for Blue Jean is a 20-minute short film featuring David Bowie and directed by Julien Temple. It was created to promote Bowie's single "Blue Jean" in 1984 and released as a video single. The film depicts the adventures of the socially incompetent Vic (played by Bowie) as he tries to win the affections of a beautiful girl by claiming to personally know her favorite rock star, Screaming Lord Byron (also played by Bowie).

Rating: 7 / 10

Cast

David Bowie

as Vic / Screaming Lord Byron

Louise Scott

as The Dream

Eve Ferret

as Receptionist

Chris Sullivan

as Boyfriend

Graham Rogers

as Spencer, the flatmate