
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream
2007 · Movie · NR · 239 min · ★ 7.6 · 95% critics
Directed by Peter Bogdanovich and packed with rare concert footage and home movies, this documentary explores the history of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, including Petty's famous collaborations and notorious clashes with the record industry. Interviews with musical luminaries including Jackson Browne, George Harrison, Eddie Vedder, Roger McGuinn, Jeff Lynne, Dave Stewart and Petty himself shed some revelatory vision.
Also known as Tom Petty Runnin Down A Dream DVD1 · Tom Petty Runnin Down A Dream DVD2 · Tom Petty Runnin Down A Dream DVD3
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Details
- Years
- 2007
- Release date
- 2007-10-14
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 239 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 95/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.6/10 (28 votes)
Themes
- rock 'n' roll
- blues rock
- roots rock
- heartland rock
Cast & crew

Tom Petty
as Self

Ron Blair
as Self

Mike Campbell
as Self

George Drakoulias
as Self

Johnny Cash
as Self (archive footage)

Bob Dylan
as Self

George Harrison
as Self (archive footage)

Roy Orbison
as Self (archive footage)

Rick Rubin
as Self

Ringo Starr
as Self
Directed by Peter Bogdanovich