With a narrative running deeper than a catchy tune and cryptic verses, "American Pie" is a musical phenomenon woven deep into the history of American culture, entertaining audiences around the world for over 50 years. This documentary tells the stories of the people who were a part of this moment from the beginning, shows the point of view of a new generation of artists who are motivated by the same values and ideas that inspired the song's creation, and highlights cultural moments in America's history that are as relevant now as they were in 1971, when the song was released.
The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean's "American Pie" has generally received mixed reviews.
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The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean's "American Pie" was released in 2022 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 4 reviews, giving The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean's "American Pie" (2022) an average rating of 60%.
With a score of 60%, The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean's "American Pie" is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2022, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2022 with similar scores include films like Black Adam and The Gray Man.
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