Festival Express
2003 · 90 MIN · IMDB 7.5 · 2,468 VOTES · DIR. Bob Smeaton, Frank Cvitanovich
Overview
The filmed account of a large Canadian rock festival train tour boasting major acts. In the summer of 1970, a chartered train crossed Canada carrying some of the world's greatest rock bands. The Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, The Band, Buddy Guy, and others lived (and partied) together for five days, stopping in major cities along the way to play live concerts. Their journey was filmed.
Dialogue Timeline — 2,033 lines
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00:00:15 Driving that train
00:05:15 in trying new things.
00:10:36 They're having their heads busted by the pigs.
00:15:07 [ music ]
00:20:51 Weir: As you know, there was the blues car
00:24:42 They were looking for an excuse to bust cops' heads.
00:35:30 Please don't spoil my lazy day
00:41:06 Baby
00:46:01 Cry
00:52:21 And I-I don't know what kind or how much
00:58:15 that he was going to become a big hero to these kids
01:03:53 It's got no signs or dividing lines
01:14:58 From the west down to the east
01:19:02 Tell your mama, babe
01:23:42 Whoa, I'll make everything all right
01:28:21 That you never will make it home
01:35:55 And father you have taught me well, goodbye
01:42:20 [ chuckling ]
01:49:45 All aside
01:56:11 And I've been doing that ever since.
02:03:15 My, my
02:15:50 And it was also, you know, um, the end of an era in another sense.
02:21:53 But I never find out why
40:00:00 in there that had fun.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed2,033
Dialogue density22.6 lines / min
First line00:00:15
Final line40:00:00
Production Record
DirectorBob Smeaton, Frank Cvitanovich
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,468