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Shine a Light
“A master director shining his light on the best rock band on the planet.”
6.8 / 10• 2008• 2h 2m•PG-13• English
DocumentaryMusic
Storyline
Martin 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 & Crew
Mick Jagger
Self - The Rolling Stones Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica
Lead
Keith Richards
Self - The Rolling Stones Guitar, Vocals
Charlie Watts
Self - The Rolling Stones Drums
Ronnie Wood
Self - The Rolling Stones Guitar
TR
Tim Ries
Self - The Rolling Stones Saxophone, Keyboards
Blondie Chaplin
Self - The Rolling Stones Vocals
Christina Aguilera
Self
Jack White
Self
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Martin Scorsese's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Shine a Light is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
