Red hot Chili Peppers Documentary
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A documentary about the Red Hot Chili Peppers, titled The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, is scheduled for release on Netflix on March 20.
Variety initially reported the documentary in January 2024.
Production Details
The documentary is directed by Ben Feldman and includes contributions from band members Anthony Kiedis and Flea. Feldman publicly acknowledged the family of Hillel Slovak, the band’s original guitarist, who died in 1988.
hillel Slovak
Hillel Slovak was a founding member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers and played guitar for the band during its early years.He died of a heroin overdose on June 25, 1988. Rolling Stone provides biographical information.
Cannes Film Festival Screening
The documentary was privately screened at the Cannes Film Festival in 2023 to potential buyers prior to its Netflix release.
