The band is treated reverently, which will no doubt please fans, but its eternal length may test the dedication of even Petty fanatics.
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03/07/08
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down A Dream (2007)
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Reviews Counted:5
Fresh:5
Rotten:0
Average Rating:8.1/10
Runtime: 4 hrs
Genre: Musical & Performing Arts
US Box Office: $0
Synopsis: NEW YORK PREMIERE AT NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL 2007 (Limited) Film legend Peter Bogdanovich (THE LAST PICTURE SHOW) directs this epic exploration of American rock band Tom Petty and the... [More]
Starring: Tom Petty, Eddie Vedder, Stevie Nicks, Rick Rubin
Director: Peter Bogdanovich
Reviews for Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down A...
1 - 5 (sorted by date; Australian critics are listed first)
Peter Bogdanovich’s new documentary about the life and career of Florida-born rocker Tom Petty runs nearly four hours and never fails to engage or entertain.
11/12/07
Although frequently taken for granted, Tom Petty has had more hits than Bruce Springsteen and stands as one of America's finest rock 'n' roll stars. This movie is like ice cream; you just can't get enough.
10/17/07
A feast for Petty fans and a joyous confirmation of the vitality of the collective creative process.
10/16/07
Top CriticEmploys a warm and leisurely, though never sluggish, pace that's upfront about Bogdanovich's intention to take his sweet time tackling every topic of relevant interest.
10/15/07
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