Review:
The Rolling Stones: Gimme Shelter (1970)
overall review score: 4.5
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The Rolling Stones: Gimme Shelter is a 1970 documentary film directed by Albert and David Maysles, chronicling the final weeks of The Rolling Stones' US tour in 1969, which culminated in the disastrous Altamont Free Concert.
Key Features
- Behind-the-scenes look at The Rolling Stones' US tour in 1969
- Coverage of the infamous Altamont Free Concert
- Directed by acclaimed filmmakers Albert and David Maysles
Pros
- Raw and gripping footage capturing historic moments in rock history
- Insight into the darker side of the music industry
Cons
- May be disturbing for some viewers due to the violent events at Altamont