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Movie poster: Heartbreakers Beach Party (2024)
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Heartbreakers Beach Party

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2024 · 64 min Documentary Music
6.2 / 10 · TMDB

Documentary that captures Tom Petty and the band in 1982-1983 as they finish, promote, and tour around the “Long After Dark” album (their final with legendary producer Jimmy Iovine). It aired only once on MTV in 1983. After the long lost 16mm reels were finally found, a restored version with 19 minutes of extra footage was released in 2024.

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Year 2024
Country United States of America
Genre Documentary, Music
Director Cameron Crowe
Runtime 64 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.2/10 (5 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative solely through recovered archival reels, relying on concert footage and backstage glimpses to explore the band's dynamic during a pivotal album cycle. It builds a portrait of artistic focus without retrospective interviews.

What lingers after the credits is the raw, unmediated power of performance and the palpable camaraderie of a great band in its element. A vital time capsule for music lovers. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Cameron Crowe

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Watch loud on a good sound system to fully appreciate the concert sequences. Perfect for fans and rock doc enthusiasts.

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