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Movie poster: Coachella (2006)
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Coachella

2006 · 117 min Documentary Music
6.4 / 10 · TMDB

Filmmaker Drew Thomas brings California's popular Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival to the screen with a different kind of musical documentary that not only showcases performances by some of the hottest acts to take the stage, but offers interviews with such musical icons as Beck, Joshua Homme, Mos Def, and Perry Farrell as well. From English icon Morrissey's performance at the inaugural Coachella Festival back in 1999 to Canadian indie rockers the Arcade Fire's electric 2005 set, the musical acts featured here run the gamut from hip-hop to alternative and virtually everything in between. Other artists featured include the Pixies, the Flaming Lips, Kool Keith, Radiohead, Saul Williams, and Squarepusher.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2006
Genre Documentary, Music
Director Drew Thomas
Runtime 117 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.4/10 (5 votes)

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More than a concert film, it's a vibrant time capsule of a defining musical era. The documentary captures the raw energy and cultural significance of Coachella as it cemented its legendary status.

What lingers after the final frame is the palpable sense of community and creative explosion. It's a visceral reminder of why live music remains a transformative experience. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Drew Thomas

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Loud, with a good sound system to feel the crowd's energy. Perfect for getting pumped for a festival season.

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