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Taking Woodstock. 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. [3]
- $10 million
- Danny Elfman
- $30 million
- James Schamus, Ang Lee, Celia Costas
Aug 28, 2009 · Taking Woodstock: Directed by Ang Lee. With Henry Goodman, Edward Hibbert, Imelda Staunton, Demetri Martin. A man working at his parents' motel in the Catskills inadvertently sets in motion the generation-defining concert in the summer of 1969.
- (30K)
- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Ang Lee
- 2009-08-28
In the summer of 1969, Elliot Tiber (Demetri Martin) divides his time between Greenwich Village and the upstate ramshackle motel, El Monaco, of his Old World parents. When the proposed venue for ...
- (2K)
- Ang Lee
- R
- Demetri Martin
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Aug 26, 2009 · Luckily I saw “Woodstock” again in April, so it was fresh in my mind while watching “Taking Woodstock,” Ang Lee’s entertaining film about the kid who made it all possible — in Woodstock, anyway. This is Elliot Teichberg, a young interior designer who leaves a New York career to return home to upstate New York and help his parents bail out their failing, shabby motel.
A generation began in his backyard...From Academy Award-winning director Ang Lee (Brokeback Mountain) comes Taking Woodstock, the comedy inspired by the true...
Synopsis. A generation began in his backyard. From Academy Award-winning director Ang Lee (Brokeback Mountain, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon), comes Taking Woodstock, a new comedy inspired by the true story of Elliot Tiber (Demetri Martin) and his family, who inadvertently played a pivotal role in making the famed Woodstock Music and Arts ...