Paul McCartney: The McCartney Years

2007 6h 17m EN

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Synopsis

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The McCartney Years is a three-DVD set featuring music videos, live performances and other rare footage from Paul McCartney's solo career and Wings. The set spans the years 1970 to 2005 The first two discs comprise promotional films, from "Maybe I'm Amazed" (1970) to "Fine Line" (2005). Additional features include a documentary about his recent album Chaos and Creation in the Backyard (Creating Chaos at Abbey Road), a film about the Band on the Run album and a feature-length audio commentary from McCartney himself. The third disc includes seven songs from the 1976 Wings concert Rockshow, four songs from McCartney's 1991 appearance on MTV Unplugged, and eleven performances from his 2004 set at Glastonbury Festival. The live footage is also complemented by an optional commentary by McCartney. Other features includes his appearance at Live Aid in 1985, the Super Bowl XXXIX Halftime Show and interviews with Melvyn Bragg and Michael Parkinson.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Paul McCartney
Self
Linda McCartney
Self (archive footage)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Dick Carruthers
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America, United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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At 377 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment — longer than 95% of films ever made.

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ERA

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Released 19 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: United States of America, United Kingdom.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Paul McCartney and Linda McCartney carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1168647 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Dick Carruthers directs. A long sit — settle in. Produced in United States of America, United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1At 377 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment — longer than 95% of films ever made.
2Released 19 years ago.
3International production across 2 countries: United States of America, United Kingdom.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Paul McCartney and Linda McCartney carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt1168647 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.