Stuff is a 12-minute documentary about the house of Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante. It was made in 1993 by Johnny Depp and Gibby Haynes, the lead singer of the Butthole Surfers.[1] Dr. Timothy Leary is also present in the video. The film's main purpose was to depict the chaos and instability of Frusciante's life.

Stuff
Directed by
Written by
  • Daniel P. Depp
  • Johnny Depp
Produced byDaniel P. Depp
Starring
CinematographyBruce Alan Greene
Edited byKimberly Logan
Music byJohn Frusciante
Release date
  • 1993 (1993)
Running time
12 minutes
LanguageEnglish

The film once aired in the Dutch TV series Lola Da Musica, and was released in the 1990s as a promo VHS. "Untitled #2" from Frusciante's Niandra Lades and Usually Just a T-Shirt album is featured in the film with a poem read over it. Also featured is an unreleased Frusciante song, which contains elements of another song titled "Untitled #5" from his album Niandra LaDes and Usually Just a T-Shirt.

Soundtrack

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All songs written by John Frusciante unless noted otherwise:

  1. Title unknown (unreleased Niandra-era recording) – 1:14
  2. "Running Away Into You" – 1:52
  3. "Untitled #2" (With poem) – 4:18
  4. "Untitled #3" – 1:48
  5. "Hallelujah" (Leonard Cohen) (Performed by John Cale) – 2:16

References

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  1. ^ "Stuff, le court-métrage foutraque réalisé par Johnny Depp et Gibby Haynes". Trois Couleurs (in French). 28 July 2017.
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