Documentary · History · Music · 2003 · 1h 30min

Festival Express.

Name: Festival Express
Director: Frank Cvitanovich
Genre: Documentary, History, Music
Released: 2003-09-19
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Garth Hudson, Richard Manuel, Robbie Robertson

Weighted average

8.1/10

IMDb7.5
RT96
MC85
TMDB7.2
Lbxd7.4

DocumentaryHistoryMusic

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.

Directors: Frank Cvitanovich, Bob Smeaton