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Jerry Garcia
Actor 1942 - 1995

Jerry Garcia

San Francisco, California, U.S.

Jerome John "Jerry" Garcia (August 1, 1942 – August 9, 1995) was an American musician best known for his lead guitar work, singing and songwriting with the band the Grateful Dead. Though he vehemently disavowed the role, Garcia was viewed by many as the leader or "spokesman"... Read full bio →

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Long Strange Trip

Long Strange Trip

Amir Bar-Lev 2017 4h 2m

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.

Heartbeeps

Heartbeeps

Allan Arkush 1981 1h 18m 5.0

Heartbeeps stars Andy Kaufman and Bernadette Peters as domestic robots who fall in love and run off together.

The Grateful Dead

The Grateful Dead

Jerry Garcia, Leon Gast 1977 2h 12m

The Grateful Dead performs live at Winterland in San Francisco in October 1974.

Woodstock

Woodstock

Michael Wadleigh 1970 3h 44m 8.3

Woodstock is a 1970 documentary on the Woodstock Festival that took place in August 1969 at Bethel in New York. Entertainment Weekly called this film the benchmark of concert movies and one of the most entertaining documentaries ever made.

The Rolling Stones: Gimme Shelter

The Rolling Stones: Gimme Shelter

Albert Maysles, David Maysles 1970 1h 32m 7.1

Gimme Shelter is a film about the Rolling Stones live tour in 1969 and focusing on one concert that got out of hand. This documentary shows parts of the concerts, the violence, and the reaction after the fact by the band themselves.

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