Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream
2007, English. Directed by Peter Bogdanovich.
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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- 3h 59m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream runs 239 minutes (3h 59m).
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What movies are like Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream?
If you liked Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream, try The Last Waltz, End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones, Neil Young: Heart of Gold.
Who directed Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream?
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream (2007) was directed by Peter Bogdanovich and stars Tom Petty, Ron Blair, Mike Campbell.