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Festival Express

2003 · 90 min · Director: Bob Smeaton

Festival Express (2003) is a documentary drama, directed by Bob Smeaton. It stars Rick Danko and Levon Helm. The 90-minute film holds an audience score of 7.2/10.

What Festival Express Is About

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.

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What is Festival Express about?

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.

Where can I watch Festival Express?

Festival Express is available to watch on digital platforms such as Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Festival Express?

Festival Express runs for 90 minutes (1h 30m).

When did Festival Express come out?

Festival Express was released in 2003.

Who directed Festival Express?

Festival Express was directed by Bob Smeaton.

Who stars in Festival Express?

Festival Express stars Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Garth Hudson, Richard Manuel.

What is Festival Express's rating?

Festival Express holds 7.5/10 on IMDb and 7.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 71 out of 100.

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