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Festival Express

2003

90 minutes

DocumentaryHistoryMusic

Overview

The filmed account of a large Canadian rock festival train tour boasting major acts. In the summer of 1970, a chartered train crossed Canada carrying some of the world's greatest rock bands. The Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, The Band, Buddy Guy, and others lived (and partied) together for five days, stopping in major cities along the way to play live concerts. Their journey was filmed.

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Rick Danko headshot

Rick Danko

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Levon Helm

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Garth Hudson headshot

Garth Hudson

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Richard Manuel headshot

Richard Manuel

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Robbie Robertson

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Janis Joplin

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Jon Bauman

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Richard Bell

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Jerry Garcia

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Delaney Bramlett

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Bonnie Bramlett

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Mickey Hart headshot

Mickey Hart

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Bob Weir

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Buddy Guy headshot

Buddy Guy

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Ian Tyson headshot

Ian Tyson

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Sylvia Tyson

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Phil Lesh

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Chris Hillman

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