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David Bowie: Jazzin' for Blue Jean (1984)

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).

Release: 1984-09-01
Runtime: 20 min
Rating: 7.75 / 10
Cast
David Bowie
David Bowie
Vic / Screaming Lord Byron
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Louise Scott
The Dream
Eve Ferret
Eve Ferret
Receptionist
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Chris Sullivan
Boyfriend
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Graham Rogers
Spencer, the flatmate
Mark Long
Mark Long
Ticket Tout
Richard Fairbrass
Richard Fairbrass
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Paul Ridgeley
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Daryl Humphries
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Kenny Andrews
Doorman