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Music Box: Yacht Rock: A DOCKumentary streaming

Original title: Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary

2024 Movie United States Musical, Documentary, Music 92 min Ages 16+

By: Garret Price With: Steve Lukather, Alex Pappademas, Fred Armisen, Garret Price, David Paich

Chronicles the rise of the smooth West Coast sound pioneered by artists like Steely Dan, Toto, and Michael McDonald, exploring its widespread influence.

Filmium rating

76%

Mood

Humorous

Reflective

Thoughtful

Cast & Crew

Garret Price

Christopher Cross

Steve Lukather

David Pack

Bethany Cosentino

David Paich

Prince Paul

Questlove

Alex Pappademas

J.D. Ryznar

Fred Armisen

Steve Huey

Thundercat

Amanda Petrusich

Jay Graydon

Mac DeMarco

Michael McDonald

Producer

Adam Gibbs

Garret Price

Madison Cross

Crew

Adam Gibbs (Producer)

Andre Lescaris (Cinematographer)

Avner Shiloah (Editor)

Bill Simmons (Executive Producer)

Garret Price (Editor, Producer, Director)

Geoff Chow (Co-Executive Producer)

Jody Gerson (Executive Producer)

Madison Cross (Producer)

Marc Cimino (Executive Producer)

Sean Fennessey (Co-Executive Producer)

Director of Photography

Andre Lescaris

Cast

Brenda Russell

Christopher Cross

David Pack

David Paich

Fred Armisen

J. D. Ryznar

Kenny Loggins

Mac Demarco

Michael Mcdonald

Prince Paul

Questlove

Steve Huey

Steve Porcaro

Thundercat

Director

Garret Price

Production Company

Hbo

Music Box Documentary Series

Adaptation

Based On Web Series

Budget

Independent

Cinematic Technique

Archival Footage

Interviews

Narrative Structure

Dialogue-Driven

Pace

Contemplative

Runtime

96 Minutes

Soundtrack

Classic Rock Songs

Soft Rock Soundtrack

Time-Period

Early 1980S

Late 1970S

Central Conflict

Genre Definition Debate

Soft Rock Vs Yacht Rock Boundaries

Characters

Music Critics

Musicians

Web Series Creators

Ending

Reflective Conclusion

Historical Context

Late 1970S And Early 1980S Music Culture

West Coast Soft Rock Era

Key Plot Points

Examination Of Musical Craftsmanship

Interviews With Genre Musicians

Rise And Fall Of Yacht Rock

Setting

1970S And 1980S California

West Coast Music Scene

Theme

Genre Identity

Musical Legacy

Nostalgia

Genre

Documentary

Music Documentary

Audiences

Adult Viewers

Music Documentary Fans

Soft Rock Enthusiasts

Titles

Music Box: Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary

Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary

Awards

Cinema Audio Society Nomination

Television Academy Sound Mixing Nomination

Critical Reception

78 Metacritic Score

91% Rotten Tomatoes

Generally Favorable Reviews

Festivals

Doc Nyc 2024

Ratings

Imdb 7.6/10

Production Countries

United States

Release Year

2024

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