Festival Express

2003 1h 30m ★7.2

Documentary History Music

Festival Express

“Festival Express... The longest party in rock-n-roll history.”

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.

Release Date September 19, 2003

Runtime 1h 30m

Country United Kingdom, Netherlands

Language English

Director Frank Cvitanovich, Bob Smeaton

Category Documentary, History, Music

Rating 7.2 / 10 (TMDb)

Year 2003