Watch The Daddy of Rock 'N' Roll

Wesley Willis was an underground musical artist, much loved by a cult following of fans and fighting many battles. This documentary follows Willis' daily life in his home town, Chicago, Illinois. With the help of his friends, he lived an independent life. This film showcases the unique talent that was his, as well as his courageous will to survive the weight disorder and schizophrenia that threatened his existence every day that he remained on earth.

Considered the Daddy of Rock'N'Roll by his fans, this movie is truly a tribute to the contribution that Wesley Willis made to the musical world during his short life.

The Daddy of Rock 'N' Roll is a 2002 documentary with a runtime of 58 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.2.