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Movie poster: Grateful Dead: The Closing of Winterland (1978)
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Grateful Dead: The Closing of Winterland

1978 · 375 min Music Documentary

The Closing Of Winterland documents the Grateful Dead's landmark New Year's Eve 1978 concert that marked the end of the famed San Francisco Bay Area venue Winterland Aena. The Dead celebrated the closing as an approximately five-hour-long party (complete with breakfast with the audience at dawn) and invited some guests including guitarist John Cipollina of Quicksilver Messenger Service and Ken Kesey as well as actor Dan Aykroyd who provided the midnight countdown.

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Year 1978
Country United States of America
Genre Music, Documentary
Runtime 375 min.

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Grateful Dead: The Closing of Winterland is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1978. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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