How Chicago Rocked the 60s (2001): cast, story & where to watch

2001 · Film · ★ 7

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Released in 2001, How Chicago Rocked the 60s is a music and documentary film directed by Jock Hedblade, running about 30 minutes.

What it’s about. It all began when the Beatles landed in America, on February 7, 1964. Their arrival heralded the beginning of the "British Invasion," and rock and roll would never be the same. American teenagers listened to their transistor radios or 45 rpm records, and it seemed as though every young, white high-school-age male wanted to start a band. Soon, new rock and roll groups were coming together, playing in garages, basements and living rooms all around Chicago.

Who’s in it. How Chicago Rocked the 60s stars Bob Sirott as Host, Jim Peterik as Self, Herb Kent as Self and Dick Biondi as Self.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, How Chicago Rocked the 60s has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch How Chicago Rocked the 60s page.

If you liked it. Fans of How Chicago Rocked the 60s tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch How Chicago Rocked the 60s (2001)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for How Chicago Rocked the 60s change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is How Chicago Rocked the 60s worth watching?
How Chicago Rocked the 60s holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in How Chicago Rocked the 60s?
How Chicago Rocked the 60s stars Bob Sirott, Jim Peterik, Herb Kent and Dick Biondi.
When was How Chicago Rocked the 60s released?
How Chicago Rocked the 60s was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 30 minutes.