Review:
Gimme Shelter (1970)
overall review score: 4.5
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Gimme Shelter is a 1970 documentary film directed by Albert and David Maysles, following The Rolling Stones on their 1969 US tour which culminated in the disastrous Altamont Free Concert.
Key Features
- Documentary film
- The Rolling Stones
- Altamont Free Concert
Pros
- Raw and authentic depiction of events
- Captures the turbulent atmosphere of the late 1960s
- Iconic music moments featuring The Rolling Stones
Cons
- Contains graphic footage of violence at Altamont concert