Review of Festival Express (2003) by Roman E — 14 Feb 2008

A decent documentary on a legendary musical train ride through Canada.

This review of Festival Express (2003) was written by Roman E on 14 Feb 2008.

Festival Express has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Lisa R (646) on 06 May 2009

I want to go across Canada by train with a bunch of awesome musicians in 1970! Damn my not being born for another 15 years…

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By Eitan S (3) on 13 Oct 2007

This movie was kind of a letdown because I thought the majority of this would be about the interaction of musicians on the train…

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By John M (4,356) on 14 Jul 2007

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By David F (1,889) on 12 May 2012

Trip out and flashback, man. this movie is far out. I wish I was there…

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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 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 A. N (117) on 08 Feb 2008

Beautiful!! great artists, great music! I cried when I watched this…

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By Jake G (412) on 14 Nov 2008

If you're in the mood to watch a bunch of wasted/stoned/drunk rock stars traveling on a train through Canada in 1970...then this is the movie…

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By David C (2,598) on 03 Jun 2009

I Just fell in love with a dead woman. I am speechless…

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By Bob M (586) on 18 Oct 2011

Like my mate said, wrap yourself up warm and enjoy the ride aboard the festival express…

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