There was one band behind them all...
A celebration of the musical work of a group of session musicians known as "The Wrecking Crew." a band that provided back-up instrumentals to such legendary recording artists as Frank Sinatra, The Beach Boys, and Bing Crosby.
The Wrecking Crew (2008) is a music and documentary film directed by Denny Tedesco, released on March 11, 2008 with a runtime of 1h 41m. It stars Lou Adler, Herb Alpert, Hal Blaine and Glen Campbell. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 86 ratings.
Watch the official trailer for The Wrecking Crew before you stream it.
Lou Adler
as Self - Producer
Herb Alpert
as Self - Recording Artist Producer
Hal Blaine
as Self - Drums
Glen Campbell
as Self - Guitar
Al Casey
as Self - Guitar
Cher
as Self - Backup Singer, The Ronettes
Dick Clark
as Self
Micky Dolenz
as Self - The Monkees
Snuff Garrett
as Self - Producer
Bones Howe
as Self - Producer
Al Jardine
as Self - Beach Boy
Plas Johnson
as Self - Saxophone
Directed by Denny Tedesco.
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 86 ratings.
In many ways director Denny Tedesco's music documentary "The Wrecking Crew" serves as a personal valentine to his late father Tommy Tedesco, the greatly talented and innovative guitarist that was part of the legendary musical experience of skilled session musicians that provided the background sounds for many of the notable recording artists, television shows and films in the 1960's and early 1970's. Basically, the…
Reviewed on November 8, 2015
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The Wrecking Crew (2008) is available to stream on Netflix, Philo, Netflix Standard with Ads, Dox Amazon Channel and Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Wrecking Crew (2008) includes Lou Adler, Herb Alpert, Hal Blaine, Glen Campbell and Al Casey. The film was directed by Denny Tedesco. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Wrecking Crew was released on March 11, 2008 and runs for 1h 41m.
The Wrecking Crew (2008) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 86 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music and documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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