“Selma” & “Just Mercy” are Streaming Free Until the End of June
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The Concert for New York City (2002)
The Concert for New York City (2001) captures the star-studded benefit held at Madison Square Garden on October 20, 2001, honoring the city’s resilience and the heroism of first responders after 9/11. Attended by thousands of firefighters, police officers, and rescue workers, the concert features performances by Paul McCartney, The Who, Elton John, Billy Joel, and other music legends in a powerful tribute to unity, courage, and recovery.
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The Concert for New York City (2001) captures the star-studded benefit held at Madison Square Garden on October 20, 2001, honoring the city’s resilience and the heroism of first responders after 9/11. Attended by thousands of firefighters, police officers, and rescue workers, the concert features performances by Paul McCartney, The Who, Elton John, Billy Joel, and other music legends in a powerful tribute to unity, courage, and recovery.
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Genre:Music, Documentary, TV Movie
Directed By:Louis J. Horvitz, Spike Lee, Martin Scorsese, Ric Burns, Kevin Smith, Woody Allen, Edward Burns, Christian Charles, Jerry Seinfeld
Written By:Paul Flattery, Christian Charles, Kent Jones, Martin Scorsese, James Sanders, Ric Burns, Woody Allen, Tom Papa
In Theaters:1/29/2002
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Runtime:296 minutes
Studio:40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, VH1
Cast
Louis J. Horvitz, Spike Lee, Martin Scorsese, Ric Burns, Kevin Smith, Woody Allen, Edward Burns, Christian Charles, Jerry Seinfeld
Director
Billy Joel
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David Bowie
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Eric Clapton
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Elton John
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Paul McCartney
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Mick Jagger
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Nick Carter
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Howie Dorough
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Brian Littrell
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AJ McLean
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Kevin Richardson
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