Jim Morrison, The Doors - The Movie Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who wrote the lyrics to 'The Movie' by The Doors?

   The lyrics to 'The Movie' were written by Jim Morrison, the lead singer of The Doors.

2. Was 'The Movie' featured in any albums by The Doors?

   Yes, 'The Movie' is a track from The Doors’ album 'An American Prayer,' which features Jim Morrison's spoken word poetry set to music that was recorded by the surviving members of The Doors after Morrison's death.

3. What is the structure of the song 'The Movie'?

   'The Movie' features a spoken word poetry style rather than conventional singing. Jim Morrison's dramatic recitation sits over an atmospheric instrumental, creating an evocative and theatrical piece.

4. How does 'The Movie' fit into Jim Morrison's work as a poet?

   'The Movie' is a part of Jim Morrison's larger body of work as a poet. Throughout his career, Morrison explored his poetic sensibilities, often incorporating spoken word elements into his music with The Doors, and 'The Movie' is one such example of this fusion.

5. When was 'The Movie' by The Doors released?

   'The Movie' was released as part of the album 'An American Prayer' in 1978, seven years after Jim Morrison's death.

6. Does 'The Movie' have musical accompaniment?

   Yes, 'The Movie' features instrumental music that accompanies Jim Morrison's spoken word lyrics, enhancing the dramatic and atmospheric quality of the piece.