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Grateful Dead: Truckin Up to Buffalo (1989): Cast

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Grateful Dead: Truckin Up to Buffalo is a 1989 music film directed by Len Dell’Amico, starring Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir and Phil Lesh. It runs 2 hours 40 minutes.

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Grateful Dead: Truckin Up to Buffalo (1989) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 40m (160 min)
Director
Len Dell’Amico
Genre
Music
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Grateful Dead: Truckin Up to Buffalo About?

The premise of Grateful Dead: Truckin Up to Buffalo without spoilers.

Live footage of the Grateful Dead’s July 4, 1989 Buffalo concert. The two‑set program includes “Bertha”, “The Greatest Story Ever Told”, “Cold Rain and Snow”, “Walkin’ Blues”, “When I Paint My Masterpiece”, “Touch of Grey”, “Man Smart (Woman Smarter)”, “Playing in the Band”, “Terrapin Station”, “Drums”, “All Along the Watchtower”, “Morning Dew” and an encore of “U.S. Blues”. Performing are Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Brent Mydland, Mickey Hart and Bill Kreutzmann.

Grateful Dead: Truckin Up to Buffalo Themes & Keywords

· 8 tags
  • cult music band
  • performance
  • independence day
  • folk rock
  • concert film
  • buffalo new york
  • band
  • 1980s
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Cast & crew

Grateful Dead: Truckin Up to Buffalo Cast

Jerry Garcia leads the cast, with Bob Weir and Phil Lesh. Directed by Len Dell’Amico; 6 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Grateful Dead: Truckin Up to Buffalo

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From the director

More from Len Dell’Amico

More films directed by Len Dell’Amico: Grateful Dead: Crimson, White & Indigo, Grateful Dead: View from the Vault IV, Grateful Dead: View from the Vault III and Grateful Dead: View from the Vault II.

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Grateful Dead: Truckin Up to Buffalo FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Grateful Dead: Truckin Up to Buffalo, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Grateful Dead: Truckin Up to Buffalo?

Grateful Dead: Truckin Up to Buffalo runs 2 hours 40 minutes (160 minutes).

When was Grateful Dead: Truckin Up to Buffalo released?

Grateful Dead: Truckin Up to Buffalo was released on July 4, 1989.

Who directed Grateful Dead: Truckin Up to Buffalo?

Grateful Dead: Truckin Up to Buffalo was directed by Len Dell’Amico.

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Who is in the cast of Grateful Dead: Truckin Up to Buffalo?

Grateful Dead: Truckin Up to Buffalo stars Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir and Phil Lesh, among 6 credited actors.

Does Grateful Dead: Truckin Up to Buffalo have a post-credit scene?

No. Grateful Dead: Truckin Up to Buffalo has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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