In 1969, 500,000 people descended on a small patch of field in a little-known town in upstate New York called Woodstock. The documentary chronicles the legendary music festival in unflinching details.
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April 10, 2009
a dazzling reminder of a simpler, younger time and the brief promise it attained.
February 16, 2012
Those who do appear are good, with some for the ages.
June 17, 2009
A seminal docu on any number of levels, musically, sociologically, and historically, Woodstock is a unique chronicle, at once summing up the zeitgeist and signaling the end of an era; for once Oscar voters were right.
January 01, 2000
Few documentaries have captured a time and place more completely, poignantly, and for that matter, entertainingly.
June 11, 2009
A funky curio that defines the mood and spirit of its time, but which seems dated in many good and bad ways.
January 01, 2000
An important sociological document as much as a massive who's who of rock and folk in 1969.
November 09, 2005
Everyone is there, from Wavy Gravy to Janis.
January 02, 2017
Packed to the brim with magnificent music of the rock and pop variety...
June 06, 2009
If the film isn't the best rock documentary of the best rock concert of all time, it will do until something better comes along.
