

The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town
Ninety minutes of never-before-seen footage captures Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band during the making of their 1978 album.
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Ninety minutes of never-before-seen footage captures Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band during the making of their 1978 album.
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Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band worked on their album Darkness on the Edge of Town from 1976 to 1978. The film features never-before-seen footage of home rehearsals and studio sessions. New interviews with Springsteen, band members, manager Jon Landau, and former manager Mike Appel reveal the challenges faced during the album's production. The documentary provides a detailed look at the creative process behind this influential record and the personal stories that influenced its making.
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Why Watch
- See never-before-seen footage of Springsteen's rehearsals.
- Meet key figures like Jon Landau and Mike Appel.
- Find out about the making of Darkness on the Edge of Town.
Did You Know
- The film runs for 85 minutes.
- It features interviews with Bruce Springsteen and E Street Band members.
- The documentary includes footage from the years 1976 to 1978.
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Who directed The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town?
The documentary was directed by Thom Zimny.
What years does the documentary cover in Bruce Springsteen's career?
It covers the years 1976 to 1978.
What is the duration of The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town?
The documentary has a duration of 85 minutes.
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