This HBO production explores the chaos of Woodstock 99, a three-day music festival promoted to echo unity and counterculture idealism...
This HBO production explores the chaos of Woodstock 99, a three-day music festival promoted to echo unity and counterculture idealism of the original 1969 concert but instead devolved into riots, looting and sexual assaults.
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Cultural forces swirl together to end in chaos and violence in this brutal rock-doc. It's a feature-length autopsy of a 1999 festival gone horribly wrong.
"Price does an excellent job of contextualising the cultural forces that swirled around that era..."
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CNN
CNN"The doc has way too much tired finger-pointing from media folks, on a festival none of them actually attended, discussing music none of them seem to care about. It’s far more effective (when) interviewing real fans and witnesses..."
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Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone"A smart, if at times frustrating, study of a fiasco."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter"Woodstock 99 neatly captures a cultural moment, albeit a destructive one."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"Journalistically sound and historically valuable..."
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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times"Setting aside its subjects’ lack of diversity, Woodstock 99 is a must-watch documentary that reminds us, yet again, about history’s inevitable ability to repeat itself."
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IndieWire
IndieWireWoodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage | Details
- Runtime
- 110
- Genre
- Documentary
- Country of origin
- USA
