Review of Festival Express (2003) by Whowants T — 16 Feb 2005

If you are a classic rock fan and you have not seen this, then what the hell are you waiting for?

This review of Festival Express (2003) was written by Whowants T on 16 Feb 2005.

Festival Express has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Kristal C (562) on 27 Jul 2007

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By Dcu Movie Page F (27) on 13 Aug 2007

Janis Joplin's performance of Cry Baby is worth the price of admission by itself, she will transfix you. The DVD has bonus performances…

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By Anuczka P (47) on 28 Dec 2008

I love it! I only wish I could have been there. I would have loved to see Janis and The Dead live in their prime. sigh…

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By Jamiee ♥ B (11) on 09 Aug 2007

Janis Joplin, you so crazy! The music on the train was better than most of the concert footage…

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By Dennis M (370) on 24 Dec 2009

How come hardly anybody seems to know about this film…

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By Abbie P (26) on 13 May 2010

One of the highlights is Janis Joplin jammin' with Jerry Garcia. Doesn't get any better than that…

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By Ryan G (1,232) on 16 Jul 2007

Not really my kind of music, and that's all it was was music. Very little story…

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By Michael W (3,003) on 29 Nov 2007

Missed Woodstock? Watch this and feel so much better…

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