“Essential viewing…an overdue portrait of one of music’s best” – The Hollywood Reporter
Luther Vandross, the American pop/soul craftsman, singer/songwriter, producer and vocal virtuoso, began to achieve widespread success and acclaim in the early 1980s. Influenced by iconic female vocalists of the ‘60s, he’s collaborated with some of the greatest artists of our time, including Beyoncé, Mariah Carey, Janet Jackson, Stevie Wonder, David Bowie, Aretha Franklin, Dionne Warwick, Chic, Diana Ross, and many more.
Luther tells his own story with assistance from his closest friends and musical collaborators including Mariah Carey, Dionne Warwick and Roberta Flack, reliving the highlights of his Grammy award-winning musical career and a lifelong battle to earn the respect his music deserved.
Luther: Never Too Much is part of MIJF’s Jazz on Film series, taking place at ACMI and Fed Square.