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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream

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Documentary   Music
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2007-10-14
⌚ Running Time: 239 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.6

Beloved Cast

Tom Petty original image
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Tom Petty
Ron Blair original image
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Ron Blair
Mike Campbell original image
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Mike Campbell
George Drakoulias original image
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George Drakoulias
Johnny Cash original image
Self (archive footage)
Johnny Cash
Bob Dylan original image
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Bob Dylan
George Harrison original image
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George Harrison
Roy Orbison original image
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Roy Orbison
Rick Rubin original image
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Rick Rubin
Ringo Starr original image
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Ringo Starr
Jeff Lynne original image
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Jeff Lynne
Stevie Nicks original image
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Stevie Nicks
Benmont Tench original image
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Benmont Tench
Howie Epstein original image
Self (archive footage)
Howie Epstein
Stan Lynch original image
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Stan Lynch
Jimmy Iovine original image
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Jimmy Iovine
Jackson Browne original image
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Jackson Browne
Tony Dimitriades original image
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Tony Dimitriades
Denny Cordell original image
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Denny Cordell
Dave Stewart original image
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Dave Stewart
Eddie Vedder original image
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Eddie Vedder
Steve Ferrone original image
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Steve Ferrone
Dave Grohl original image
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Dave Grohl

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