Festival Express (2004): Ratings & Box Office

During the Grateful Dead’s 1970 Canadian tour, Festival Express brought together legendary performers like Janis Joplin, Buddy Guy, and The Band for a series of unforgettable concerts. The journey was more than just a musical celebration, however, as backstage conflicts, intense media attention, and the backdrop of social change exposed the challenges and pressures faced by these iconic musicians at the height of their fame. The film captures both the vibrant energy of the performances and the complexities of life on the road.

• Co-director Bob Smeaton
• FC Co-director Frank Cvitanovich

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• Rotten Tomatoes

  96% Tomatometer

  Popcornmeter 85%

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• Metacritic

  85 Metascore

  User score 7.4

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• TMDB

  71% User score

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• 2004 Ford Taurus Minor role
• 2000 GMC Yukon Minor role
• 1988 Pontiac Sunbird Minor role
• American LaFrance 1000 Background role

Also known as

• 节日快车