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• Directed by Martin Scorsese, The Last Waltz is a documentary film of The Band's farewell performance in 1976. Interspersed with the concert footage are interviews with band members and stock footage of past performances and recording sessions.

• Fast Facts

  1. Release date: April 26, 1978
  2. Director: Martin Scorsese
  3. Screenwriter: Mardik Martin
  4. Producer: Robbie Robertson
  5. Distributor: United Artists
  6. MPAA rating: PG
  7. Run time: 117 minutes
  8. U.S. box office gross: $321,952 Yahoo! Movies: The Last Waltz

• Plot Summary

  On November 25, 1976, The Band played their final concert at the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, the same venue at which they played their first large-scale show over 16 years prior.Rotten Tomatoes: The Last WaltzThey were joined on stage by several of the most influential and successful recording artists of the era, including Bob Dylan, Neil Diamond, Eric Clapton, Joni Mitchell, Ringo Starr, Muddy Waters, Neil Young and Van Morrison.

• Cast (The Band)

  • Robbie Robertson
  • Rick Danko
  • Richard Manuel
  • Levon Helm
  • Garth Hudson

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  The Band | Robbie Robertson | Levon Helm | Eric Clapton | Martin Scorsese | Shine a Light | Bob Dylan | Neil Diamond | Joni Mitchell | Ringo Starr | Neil Young | Van Morrison

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