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Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S.

2002 · 121 min Music Documentary
6.6 / 10 · TMDB

In 2002, a 60-year old McCartney refocused the attention on his musicianship, staging a massive live concert in Cleveland, Ohio. The superstar, who went on to form the popular rock group Wings and had several hit records as a solo artist, performs a track list that covers all three phases of his long and prolific career, including the hits "Eleanor Rigby," "Live And Let Die," "Blackbird," "The Long And Winding Road," and "Mother Nature's Son." In addition to the 30 tunes that McCartney enthusiastically performs, seemingly immune to the ravages of time and aging, BACK IN THE U.S.A LIVE also includes candid behind-the-scenes footage of the rocker backstage and on the road.

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Year 2002
Country United States of America
Genre Music, Documentary
Director Amy Tinkham
Runtime 121 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.6/10 (11 votes)

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The film constructs an immersive experience by seamlessly weaving explosive stage performances with intimate backstage moments. It relies on the raw power of McCartney's musicianship and his palpable connection with the audience, rather than excessive editing or narration.

What lingers after the final chord is a profound appreciation for an artist whose joy in performance remains utterly undimmed by time. It's a masterclass in enduring stagecraft. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Amy Tinkham

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