The Pedal Movie
Watch TrailerPedal builders and the musicians who wield them pull back the curtain on the world of guitar effects, tracing their journey from quirky homemade boxes to a global sonic ecosystem. The camera ventures into cluttered workshops where circuits are born and onto legendary studio floors where tones become history. This is a deep dive into the culture of obsession—how a niche passion sparked a revolution, transforming a handful of tinkerers into a vibrant community defining the sound of generations.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2021 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Documentary, Music |
| Director | Michael Lux |
| Runtime | 142 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.0/10 (7 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
A compelling love letter to the unsung heroes of sound, celebrating the engineers and artists who color our musical landscape. It expertly bridges niche detail with broad appeal, making solder fumes and oscillators feel romantic.
What lingers after the credits is a newfound appreciation for the hidden craft behind every iconic riff. You'll listen to music with different ears. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Michael Lux
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The hum of soldering irons, neon glow of LED lights, and the first crackle of a newly wired circuit coming to life.
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