Shine a Light
“A master director shining his light on the best rock band on the planet.”
Martin Scorsese’s electrifying concert documentary captures The Rolling Stones live at New York’s Beacon Theatre during their A Bigger Bang tour. Filmed over two nights in 2006 with an all-star team of cinematographers, the film combines dynamic performances with archival footage and rare glimpses behind the scenes, offering a vibrant portrait of the band’s enduring energy and legacy.
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19 people
Mick Jagger
Self - The Rolling Stones Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica
Known for
Freejack
Performance.
Keith Richards
Self - The Rolling Stones Guitar, Vocals
Known for
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Charlie Watts
Self - The Rolling Stones Drums
Also in
Blue Ice
Digital Dreams
Ronnie Wood
Self - The Rolling Stones Guitar
Known for
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
Tim Ries
Self - The Rolling Stones Saxophone, Keyboards
Also in
How Far the Stars
Quixote in New York
Blondie Chaplin
Self - The Rolling Stones Vocals
Christina Aguilera
Self
Known for
Burlesque
The Emoji Movie
Jack White
Self
Known for
Cold Mountain
Coffee and Cigarettes
Buddy Guy
Self
Known for
Sinners
In the Electric Mist
Kent Smith
Kent Smith
Michael Davis
Self
Kent S. Smith
Self
Martin Scorsese Director · Robert Richardson Cinematographer Ellen Kuras Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $16M · Budget $1M · United States release April 4, 2008
Box office
Budget
$1,000,000
Worldwide gross
$15,773,307
Gross vs. budget
15.8×
Production
Shangri-La Entertainment
Production
Concert Productions International
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Paramount Vantage
Production · Studio
Concert Promotion International
Production
Canada · United States · United Kingdom
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Germany · February 7, 2008
Premiere · Berlin International Film Festival
United States · April 4, 2008
Limited theatrical
France
April 16, 2008 · Theatrical
November 4, 2008 · Physical · DVD / Blu-ray / (Édition Collector) - DVD
Germany
April 4, 2008 · Theatrical
Ireland
April 11, 2008 · Digital
Japan
December 5, 2008 · Digital
Poland
May 16, 2008 · Theatrical
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