Freebird... The Movie (1996)

Original title

Lynyrd Skynyrd - Freebird, The Movie & Tribute Tour

Directed by

Jeff G. Waxman

Genre

documentary, music

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 43m

Rated

PG

Rating

7.7 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary mixes concert performances and behind the scenes footage of the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd. It shows the band during their peak years in the mid-1970s.

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What happens

Freebird... The Movie is an in-depth look at Southern rock band, Lynyrd Skynyrd. Released on video on August 30, 1996, it is part documentary and part concert footage. Charlie Daniels was involved as "creative consultant". The film incorporates live concert and personal footage filmed in 1976 and 1977. It took nearly ten years to assemble and produce. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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