
The Torch
2019 · Movie · 107 min · ★ 8.0
At 83, Chicago legend Buddy Guy remains the standard bearer for the blues, an icon determined to see the art form live on long after he’s gone. Enter guitar phenom Quinn Sullivan, who has been mentored by Guy since he was a kid. This stirring documentary, amplified by electrifying musical performances, charts the guidance Guy himself received from the likes of Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf while observing the Grammy®-winner passing his wisdom to the next generation.
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Details
- Years
- 2019
- Release date
- 2022-03-18
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 107 min
- TMDB rating
- 8.0/10 (2 votes)
Cast & crew

Buddy Guy
as Self

Carlos Santana
as Self
- TH
Tom Hambridge
as Self

Quinn Sullivan
as Self

Derek Trucks
as Self

Susan Tedeschi
as Self

Joe Bonamassa
as Self
- JL
Jonny Lang
as Self
- CV
Carmen Vandenberg
as Self
Directed by Jim Farrell