Taking Woodstock 2009
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SplatThe story of Elliot Tiber and his family, who inadvertently played a pivotal role in making the famed Woodstock Music and Arts Festival into the happening that it was. When Elliot hears that a neighboring town has pulled the permit on a hippie music festival, he calls the producers thinking he could drum up some much-needed business for his parents' run-down motel. Three weeks later, half a million people are on their way to his neighbor’s farm in White Lake, New York, and Elliot finds himself swept up in a generation-defining experience that would change his life–and American culture–forever.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Elliot Teichberg
as Sonia Teichberg
as Jake Teichberg
as Michael Lang
as Max Yasgur
as Billy
as Devon
as Vilma
as Tisha
as Dan
Director:
Writer:
Elliot Tiber, Tom Monte, James Schamus
Stars:
Demetri Martin, Imelda Staunton, Henry Goodman, Jonathan Groff, Eugene Levy, Emile Hirsch, Dan Fogler, Liev Schreiber, Mamie Gummer, Jeffrey Dean Morgan,
Genres:
Music,Comedy,Drama
Release Date:
2009 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
120 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Taking Woodstock
Directors & Credit Writers
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Cast
as Elliot Teichberg
as Sonia Teichberg
as Jake Teichberg
as Michael Lang
as Max Yasgur
as Billy
as Devon
as Vilma
as Tisha
as Dan
as Artie Kornfeld
as Stan
as John Roberts
as Joel Rosenman
as VW Guy
as VW Girl
as Don
as Jackson Spiers
as Carol
as Penny
as Frank
as Annie
as Margaret
as Dave
as Bob
as Esther
as George the Doorman
as British Gentleman
as Young Woman
as Journalist
as Journalist
as Journalist
as Steven
as Mel
as Miriam
as Hippie Girl
as Hippie Guy
as Inspector
as Inspector
as John Morris
as Chip Monck
as State Trooper
as News Reporter
as St. Paul Lady
as Interviewer
as Worker
as Earthlight Player
as Earthlight Player
as Earthlight Player
as Earthlight Player
as Earthlight Player
as Earthlight Player
as Earthlight Player
as Earthlight Player
as Earthlight Player
as Earthlight Player
as Documentary Cameraman (uncredited)
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