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Heartbreakers Beach Party

The lost '80s classic documentary.

6.2/ 1020241h 4m

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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.

Directed by Cameron Crowe

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Tom Petty

Tom Petty

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Cameron Crowe

Cameron Crowe

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Mike Campbell

Mike Campbell

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Benmont Tench

Benmont Tench

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Stan Lynch

Stan Lynch

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Howie Epstein

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Stevie Nicks

Stevie Nicks

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