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Aug 28, 2009 · A film based on a true story of a man who accidentally organized the legendary Woodstock music festival in 1969. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and explore trivia and goofs on IMDb.
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- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Ang Lee
- 2009-08-28
Taking Woodstock is a 2009 American historical musical comedy-drama film about the Woodstock Festival of 1969, directed by Ang Lee. The screenplay by James Schamus is based on the memoir Taking Woodstock: A True Story of a Riot, a Concert and a Life by Elliot Tiber and Tom Monte.
A generation began in his backyard...From Academy Award-winning director Ang Lee (Brokeback Mountain) comes Taking Woodstock, the comedy inspired by the true story of Elliot Tiber...
Aug 26, 2009 · A comedy about the kid who made Woodstock possible, based on the true story of Elliot Teichberg. The film shows the local impact of the festival and the backstage drama of the organizers, with some special effects and humor.
When the proposed venue for the upcoming Woodstock concert falls through, Elliot steps in and plays a pivotal role in the generation-defining event by helping organizers secure Max Yasgur's...
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- Ang Lee
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- Demetri Martin
Aug 21, 2009 · Upon hearing that a planned music and arts festival has lost its permit from the neighboring town of Wallkill, NY, Elliot calls producer Michael Lang (Jonathan Groff) at Woodstock Ventures to ...
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A man working at his parents' motel in the Catskills inadvertently sets in motion the generation-defining concert in the summer of 1969. From 'Important Things with Demetri that aired...
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