Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy
Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy (2025) is a documentary, directed by Yemi Bamiro. It stars Travis Scott and Kirby Gladstein. The 80-minute film holds an audience score of 6.6/10.
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Travis Scott 
Kirby Gladstein What Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy Is About
On 5 November 2021 the crowd at the Astroworld festival in Houston compressed in front of the stage, ten people died of compression asphyxia and hundreds were injured. The documentary is built from the accounts of survivors, medics and event staff and proceeds minute by minute: which warning was given at what hour, who had the authority to stop it, why it was not stopped. Yemi Bamiro declines to place the fault on one person and shows the chain of responsibility instead, with the performer, the promoter, the security contractor and the city all on the table at once. Phone footage and security recordings are the principal material. It went out in June 2025 as an episode of Netflix's Trainwreck series. Who it is for: viewers who like documentaries that examine mass disasters as chains of decisions. Who it is not for: anyone who needs distance from real deaths and recordings of panic.
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What is Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy about?
On 5 November 2021 the crowd at the Astroworld festival in Houston compressed in front of the stage, ten people died of compression asphyxia and hundreds were injured. The documentary is built from the accounts of survivors, medics and event staff and proceeds minute by minute: which warning was given at what hour, who had the authority to stop it, why it was not stopped.
Where can I watch Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy?
Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy is available to watch on digital platforms such as Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy?
Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy runs for 80 minutes (1h 20m).
When did Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy come out?
Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy was released in 2025.
Who directed Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy?
Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy was directed by Yemi Bamiro.
Who stars in Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy?
Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy stars Travis Scott, Kirby Gladstein.
What is Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy's rating?
Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy holds 6.7/10 on IMDb and 6.6/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 66 out of 100.
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