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Shine a Light
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Shine a Light is a 2008 rockumentary film directed by Martin Scorsese and produced by Steve Bing. The movie features the Rolling Stones, including Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood, and Charlie Watts. It was released on April 4, 2008, by Paramount Vantage and distributed via video on demand by Netflix. The production involves companies such as Shangri-La Entertainment and Concert Productions International.
The film is set in a concert hall and is presented in black-and-white with a 4:3 aspect ratio. It has a runtime of 122 minutes and was rated PG-13. The original language is English, and it originated in the United States, with Canada also listed as a country of origin. The composer is credited to The Rolling Stones.
Critical reception includes a review score of 86%, a 7.3/10 rating, and a 76/100 score. Other metrics list an IMDb rating of 7.1 and a Metascore of 76. The film had a budget of 1,000,000 and generated revenue of 15,773,307. It received four nominations for awards.
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Film · TMDB
6.8Martin Scorsese’s electrifying concert documentary captures The Rolling Stones live at New York’s Beacon Theatre during their A Bigger Bang tour. Filmed over two nights in 2006 with an all-star team of cinematographers, the film combines dynamic performances with archival footage and rare glimpses behind the scenes, offering a vibrant portrait of the band’s enduring energy and legacy.
Cast
- Mick Jagger as Self - The Rolling Stones Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica
- Keith Richards as Self - The Rolling Stones Guitar, Vocals
- Charlie Watts as Self - The Rolling Stones Drums
- Ronnie Wood as Self - The Rolling Stones Guitar
- Tim Ries as Self - The Rolling Stones Saxophone, Keyboards
- Blondie Chaplin as Self - The Rolling Stones Vocals
Themes
- new york city
- concert
- rock 'n' roll
- legend
- movie business
- guest
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Ratings
IMDb
7.1/10
12,606 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
85%
Metacritic
76/100
- Year
- 2008
- Runtime
- 122 min
- Genres
- Biography, Documentary, Music
- Rated
- PG-13
- Awards
- 4 nominations total
via OMDb · IMDb
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- rockumentary
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Martin Scorsese
- Cast member
- Bernard Fowler
- Composer
- The Rolling Stones
- Producer
- Steve Bing
- Production company
- Paramount Vantage
- Cinematographer
- Mitchell Amundsen
- Duration
- 122
- FilmAffinity ID
- 691502
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.shinealightmovie.com
- Image
- Shine a Light World Premiere Berlinale.jpg
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- publication date
- 2008-04-04
- title
- Shine a Light
- color
- black-and-white
- aspect ratio (W:H)
- 4:3
- distributed by
- Netflix
- set in environment
- concert hall
- review score
- 76/100
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