Documentary ·Music · United States of America · 2024 · 1h 4m

Heartbreakers Beach Party

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Director
Cameron CrowePhil SavenickDoug Dowdle
Cast
Tom Petty as Self Cameron Crowe as Self Mike Campbell as Self Benmont Tench as Self Stan Lynch as Self Howie Epstein as Self
Crew
Cameron Crowe — Writer Phil Savenick — Producer Cameron Crowe — Producer Adria Petty — Producer Greg Mariotti — Producer Sarah Haber — Producer
Tagline

The lost '80s classic documentary.

Synopsis

Documentary that captures Tom Petty and the band in 1982-1983 as they finish, promote, and tour around the “Long After Dark” album (their final with legendary producer Jimmy Iovine). It aired only once on MTV in 1983. After the long lost 16mm reels were finally found, a restored version with 19 minutes of extra footage was released in 2024.

Trailer Heartbreakers Beach Party — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
rock musiclost film1980smusic documentaryexperimental documentarybanned film16mm filmfilm restoration
Key Collaborators
Cameron Crowe Director Phil Savenick Director Doug Dowdle Director Cameron Crowe Writer Phil Savenick Producer Cameron Crowe Producer Adria Petty Producer Greg Mariotti Producer Sarah Haber Producer
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