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The Last Waltz (1978)

"It Started as a Concert. It Became a Celebration."

7.619781h 57mEN
DocumentaryMusic

Directed by Martin Scorsese

Rating

7.6/10

Runtime

1h 57m

Language

EN

Release

April 26, 1978

Director

Martin Scorsese

Official Trailer

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Overview

Martin Scorsese's documentary intertwines footage from The Band's incredible farewell tour with probing backstage interviews and featured performances by Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, and other rock legends.

Cast

Robbie Robertson

Robbie Robertson

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Rick Danko

Rick Danko

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Levon Helm

Levon Helm

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Richard Manuel

Richard Manuel

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Garth Hudson

Garth Hudson

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Eric Clapton

Eric Clapton

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Neil Diamond

Neil Diamond

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Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

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Neil Young

Neil Young

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Joni Mitchell

Joni Mitchell

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Emmylou Harris

Emmylou Harris

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Ringo Starr

Ringo Starr

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Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Last Waltz (1978), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Martin Scorsese's documentary intertwines footage from The Band's incredible farewell tour with probing backstage interviews and featured performances by Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, and other rock legends.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Last Waltz. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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