As I AM: the Life and Times of DJ AM

Synopsis

Adam Goldstein, known as DJ AM, became a central figure in the 1990s Los Angeles party scene. His innovative contributions to the mashup movement propelled him to international fame. However, Goldstein faced significant personal challenges, including a troubled family life and addiction. A near-fatal plane crash marked a turning point in his life. Despite his success, his struggles with substance abuse ultimately led to an overdose and his death. This documentary presents an intimate portrait of his life, revealing the complexities behind his public image.