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Wingspan

2001 · 88 min Documentary Music
6.9 / 10 · TMDB

When the most famous and influential pop band in the world, the Beatles, broke up in 1970, hardly anyone expected that resident heartthrob Paul McCartney could follow up with another highly successful rock band. With the formation of Wings, however, Paul and his wife Linda did just that. WINGSPAN is a riveting documentary look at McCartney's labor of love which combines a musical history with the McCartney family history. Through rare behind-the-scenes footage, home movies, and intimate family photos, the story of the band who dared to write "Jet" unfolds.

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Year 2001
Genre Documentary, Music
Director Alistair Donald
Runtime 88 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.9/10 (6 votes)

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Director Alistair Donald constructs the narrative from within the McCartney family archive, creating an intimate and personal chronicle rather than a standard music documentary. He works with home movies and unseen footage to explore the intersection of creative rebirth and domestic life after The Beatles.

What lingers after viewing is not just the catchy melodies of 'Live and Let Die,' but the palpable sense of partnership and resilience. It’s a story about starting over, told with warmth and unvarnished honesty. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Alistair Donald

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