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Good Rockin’ Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records (2001): Cast

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Good Rockin’ Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records is a 2001 music documentary directed by Bruce Sinofsky, starring Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins and Johnny Cash. It runs 1 hour 52 minutes.

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Good Rockin’ Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records (2001) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 52m (112 min)
Director
Bruce Sinofsky
Genres
Music , Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Good Rockin’ Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records About?

The premise of Good Rockin’ Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records without spoilers.

Chronicles the rise of Memphis’ Sun Records, the seminal label that launched the careers of rock and country legends such as Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and countless others. Featuring rare archival footage and in‑depth interviews with artists who recorded for Sun or knew owner Sam Phillips, the film explores the label’s lasting impact on popular music.

Good Rockin’ Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records Themes & Keywords

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  • rock music
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Cast & crew

Good Rockin’ Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records Cast

Elvis Presley leads the cast, with Carl Perkins and Johnny Cash. Directed by Bruce Sinofsky; 7 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Bruce Sinofsky

More films directed by Bruce Sinofsky, best-rated first: Brother's Keeper, Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory, Metallica: Some Kind of Monster and Paradise Lost 2: Revelations.

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Good Rockin’ Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Good Rockin’ Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Good Rockin’ Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records?

Good Rockin’ Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records runs 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).

When was Good Rockin’ Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records released?

Good Rockin’ Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records was released on November 28, 2001.

Who directed Good Rockin’ Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records?

Good Rockin’ Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records was directed by Bruce Sinofsky.

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Who is in the cast of Good Rockin’ Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records?

Good Rockin’ Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records stars Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins and Johnny Cash, among 7 credited actors.

Does Good Rockin’ Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records have a post-credit scene?

No. Good Rockin’ Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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