Grateful Dead: So Far (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film
Released in 1987, Grateful Dead: So Far is a music and documentary film, running about 55 minutes.
What it’s about. So Far is a music documentary video by the Grateful Dead. Directed by Jerry Garcia and Len Dell'Amico, it is intended to give a subjective view of the Grateful Dead experience. The soundtrack includes Dead song performances, largely from 1985. The visuals combine scenes of the band playing the songs, other Dead related material, computer animation, and found footage that has been altered and edited in various ways. So Far was released on VHS videotape and on laserdisc in 1987, and has a running time of 55 minutes.
Who’s in it. Grateful Dead: So Far stars Jerry Garcia as Self - Guitar, Mickey Hart as Self - Drums, Bill Kreutzmann as Self - Drums and Phil Lesh as Self - Bass, among others.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Grateful Dead: So Far page.
If you liked it. Fans of Grateful Dead: So Far tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Grateful Dead: So Far (1987)?
- In US, Grateful Dead: So Far is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in Grateful Dead: So Far?
- Grateful Dead: So Far stars Jerry Garcia, Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh and Phil Lesh.
- When was Grateful Dead: So Far released?
- Grateful Dead: So Far was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 55 minutes.