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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - Runnin' Down a Dream (2007)

NR · 2007-10-14 · 3h 59m · EN
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Directed by Peter Bogdanovich and packed with rare concert footage and home movies, this documentary explores the history of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, including Petty's famous collaborations and notorious clashes with the record industry. Interviews with musical luminaries including Jackson Browne, George Harrison, Eddie Vedder, Roger McGuinn, Jeff Lynne, Dave Stewart and Petty himself shed some revelatory vision.

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Tom PettyTom PettySelfRon BlairRon BlairSelfMike CampbellMike CampbellSelfGeorge DrakouliasGeorge DrakouliasSelfJohnny CashJohnny CashSelf (archive footage)Bob DylanBob DylanSelfGeorge HarrisonGeorge HarrisonSelf (archive footage)Roy OrbisonRoy OrbisonSelf (archive footage)Rick RubinRick RubinSelfRingo StarrRingo StarrSelfJeff LynneJeff LynneSelfStevie NicksStevie NicksSelf

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Rock 'n' rollTourBlues rockHeartland rockRoots rock

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Directed by Peter Bogdanovich and packed with rare concert footage and home movies, this documentary explores the history of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, including Petty's famous collaborations and notorious clashes with the record industry. Interviews with musical luminaries including Jackson Browne, George Harrison, Eddie Vedder, Roger McGuinn, Jeff Lynne, Dave Stewart and Petty himself shed some revelatory vision.

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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - Runnin' Down a Dream has a runtime of 239 minutes.

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