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At 242 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment โ longer than 95% of films ever made.

The tale of the Grateful Dead is inspiring, complicated, and downright messy. A tribe of contrarians, they made art out of open-ended chaos and inadvertently achieved success on their own terms. Never-before-seen footage and interviews offer this unprecedented and unvarnished look at the life of the Dead.
โSome stories are better left unspoiled.โ

Jerry Garcia
Self (archive footage)

Bob Weir
Self

Mickey Hart
Self

Bill Kreutzmann
Self

Phil Lesh
Self
Ron McKernan
Self (archive footage)

Brent Mydland
Self (archive footage)

Donna Godchaux
Self (archive footage)
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Amir Bar-Lev directs. Keith Fraase cuts. A long sit โ settle in. Dialogue in English.
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Awards
2 wins & 6 nominations
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Amazon Studios
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