Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin’ Down a Dream

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'Runnin' Down A Dream'

By Conrad Doucette • Jan. 7, 2022, 12:00 a.m. ET

Peter Bogdanovich, who died this week, directs this masterful doc.
Peter Bogdanovich, the Ultimate "Movie Nut Makes Good" Story — Until It Turned Into Something Else

By Glenn Kenny • Jan. 6, 2022, 4:40 p.m. ET 907 Shares

A Movie Brat, an Easy Rider, and a Raging Bull, all in one.
'Southern Charm' Star Shep Rose Picks His Ideal Date Night Films

By Lea Palmieri • April 30, 2018, 2:15 p.m. ET

"As you can see, I like documentaries a lot."
Get Lost in Tom Petty’s Music with the Epic Documentary ‘Runnin’ Down a Dream’

By Evan Davis • Oct. 4, 2017, 10:43 a.m. ET

Despite the trappings of a traditional, straight-ahead music biography doc that most of us grew up seeing on VH1, Runnin’ Down a Dream is a strange, fascinating beast.
Home for the Holidays? Enjoy the Best of Dad-Rock on Netflix

By Joe Reid • Nov. 23, 2016, 12:34 p.m. ET

Looking for some good family time this holiday? Queue up these music documentaries for some Dad Rock bonding time with Netflix.
'Runnin' Down a Dream' Deep Dives Into Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers History

By Benjamin H. Smith • Oct. 14, 2016, 10:45 a.m. ET

Every twist and turn of the band's history, and each of the albums is explored in depth, and the live performances —of which there are many— are presented in full.
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The 10 Best Music Documentaries on Netflix Right Now

By Lea Palmieri • May 17, 2016, 9:30 a.m. ET

From the recording of some of the biggest classic rock and roll hits, to the software that came in and made them shareable within seconds, these films will leave you...

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