Beginning with a title card saying, "This film should be played loud!" the concert documentary covers The Band's influences and career. The group—Rick Danko on bass, violin, and vocals; Levon Helm on drums, mandolin, and vocals; Garth Hudson on keyboards and saxophone; songwriter Richard Manuel on keyboards, percussion and vocals; and guitarist, songwriter, and occasional vocalist Robbie Robertson.
MPAA Rating: | PG |
Genre: | Documentary, Music |
Country: | United States |
Produced By: | L.A. Johnson, Robbie Robertson, Jonathan T. Taplin, Steven Prince, Joel Chernoff, Frank Marshall |
Directed By: | Martin Scorsese |
Written By: | Mardik Martin |
Cast: | Eric Clapton, Rick Danko, Dr. John, The Band, Robbie Robertson, Joni Mitchell, Garth Hudson, The Staple Singers, Paul Butterfield, Levon Helm, Muddy Waters, Neil Diamond, Neil Young, Ronnie Wood, Van Morrison, Emmylou Harris, Bob Dylan, Ringo Starr, Ronnie Hawkins, Richard Manuel |
In Theaters: | Apr 26, 1978 |
Runtime: | 1 hour 57 minutes |
Production: | FM Productions, Last Waltz Inc. |
Box Office: | $322,313 |
Available On: | Amazon, Itunes, Vudu |
Read More On: | Wikipedia |