You're Gonna Miss Me

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Directed by Keven McAlester
Produced by Keven McAlester
Adrienne Gruben
Starring Roky Erickson
Sumner Erickson
Evelyn Erickson
Jegar Erickson
Billy Gibbons
Music by The 13th Floor Elevators
Cinematography Lee Daniel
Distributed by Palm Pictures (USA)
Release date(s) March 15, 2005
Running time 94 mins
Country Flag of the United States U.S.
Language English
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You're Gonna Miss Me is a documentary film about Roky Erickson, the former frontman for the band The 13th Floor Elevators. The film covers his heroin and LSD binges, struggles with schizophrenia, stays at Austin State Hospital and Rusk State Hospital for the Criminally Insane, and his eventual recovery and return to performing music. The film takes its name from a single by The 13th Floor Elevators.

The documentary was nominated for a 2007 Independent Spirit Award for Best Documentary.

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