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201186 minNot Rateddocumentary

8.0/ 10(2 ratings)• TMDB

Hurry Up and Wait

201186 minNot Rateddocumentary

8.0/ 10(2 ratings)• TMDB

During their 2009 European tour, the Atlanta-based band Gringo Star faces various challenges and triumphs while performing across multiple countries.

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During their 2009 European tour, the Atlanta-based band Gringo Star faces various challenges and triumphs while performing across multiple countries.

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Justin Malonedirector

Nicholas Furgiuelecast

Peter Furgiuelecast

Peter Delorenzocast

Matthew McCalvincast

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Gringo Star performs in various European cities during their 2009 tour, facing the highs and lows of life on the road. The Atlanta-based band shares their experiences with fans and each other, revealing the dynamics that shape their music. Live performances and behind-the-scenes moments provide insight into their rock and roll sound. Directed by Justin Malone, Hurry Up and Wait captures the vibrant music scene that surrounds the band as they pursue their passion for music across the continent.

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