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.
Cast: Tom Petty, Cameron Crowe, Mike Campbell
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The lost '80s classic documentary.
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.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Cameron Crowe, Phil Savenick, Doug Dowdle
- Producers
- Phil Savenick, Cameron Crowe, Adria Petty, Greg Mariotti
