Film · 2003 · Documentary

Festival Express

Name: Festival Express
Director: Frank Cvitanovich
Genre: Documentary, History, Music
Released: 2003-09-19
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Garth Hudson, Richard Manuel, Robbie Robertson

Festival Express... The longest party in rock-n-roll history.

★7.2 2003 1h 30m Frank Cvitanovich PG-13

The filmed account of a large Canadian rock festival train tour boasting major acts. In the summer of 1970, a chartered train crossed Canada carrying some of the world's greatest rock bands. The Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, The Band, Buddy Guy, and others lived (and partied) together for five days, stopping in major cities along the way to play live concerts. Their journey was filmed.

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Audience score

★ 7.2 /10

based on 26 votes

Synopsis

DocumentaryHistoryMusic

Cast

8 principal cast

Rick Danko

Self - The Band

Levon Helm

Self - The Band

Garth Hudson

Self - The Band

Richard Manuel

Self - The Band

Robbie Robertson

Self - The Band

Janis Joplin

Self

Jon Bauman

Self

Richard Bell

Self

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