Should you watch Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese?
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Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
Documentary · 2019
Part documentary, part concert film, part fever dream, this film captures the troubled spirit of America in 1975 and the joyous music that Dylan performed during the fall of that year.
The sides of Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
- Bob Dylan's 1975 tour across America
- Concert footage in white face paint
- Interviews where truth and invention mix
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese is good for you if…
- you want Dylan at full force on stage in 1975.
- you like a documentary that plays tricks on you.
- you like America in the mid seventies, after Vietnam and Watergate.
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese is bad for you if…
- two hours and twenty minutes is too much for you.
- you find grainy 1975 concert footage dated.
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