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Festival Express

2003 • 1h30m Documentary, History, Music

Rating

7.1/10

Popularity

1

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.

Details

Director

Bob Smeaton

Frank Cvitanovich

Cast

Rick Danko

Levon Helm

Garth Hudson

Release date

9/19/2003

Status

Released

Origin country

US

GB

Vote count

25