Cast: Bob Dylan

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Bob Dylan. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Direction Martin Scorsese

Cast Bob Dylan · Joan Baez · Allen Ginsberg · Pete Seeger

Synopsis Renowned director Martin Scorsese's documentary No Direction Home: Bob Dylan chronicles the career of the singer and songwriter during the tumultuous years between 1961 and 1966. Dylan allowed Scorsese to have access to hours of footage that had never before...

7.8

5K votes

7.8

5K votes

Pat Garrett and Billy The Kid

1973 · Movie · 122 min. · United States

Direction Sam Peckinpah

Cast James Coburn · Kris Kristofferson · Jason Robards · L.Q. Jones

Synopsis Pat Garrett and Billy The Kid (1973) is a gritty Western that explores the complex friendship and eventual confrontation between Sheriff Pat Garrett and the infamous outlaw Billy the Kid. Set in the fading days of the Old West, the...

7.6

8K votes

7.6

8K votes

Direction Martin Scorsese

Cast Bob Dylan · Patti Smith · Allen Ginsberg · Joan Baez

Synopsis Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese will follow the 1975-1976 tour that saw Dylan assemble a cadre of collaborators and musicians including Joan Baez, T-Bone Burnett, Mick Ronson, and many others. Netflix described the new film...

7.4

975 votes

7.4

975 votes

Elvis Presley: The Searcher

2018 · Documentary · 210 min. · United States

Direction Thom Zimny

Cast Elvis Presley · Steve Allen · Ann-Margret · Chet Atkins

Synopsis Elvis Presley's evolution as a musician and a man.

7.3

203 votes

7.3

203 votes

The Greatest Night in Pop

2024 · Documentary · 96 min. · United States

Direction Bao Nguyen

Cast Lionel Richie · Quincy Jones · Bruce Springsteen · Stevie Wonder

Synopsis On January 25th, 1985, dozens of the era's most popular musicians gathered in Los Angeles to record a charity single for African famine relief. Setting egos aside, they collaborated on a song that would make history.

7.3

2K votes

7.3

2K votes

Festival

1967 · Documentary · 95 min. · United States

7.2

32 votes

7.2

32 votes

Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band

2019 · Documentary · 100 min. · Canada

Direction Daniel Roher

Cast Robbie Robertson · Bob Dylan · Bruce Springsteen · Martin Scorsese

Synopsis It will tell the story of a group that went from backing up Bob Dylan to become one of the most influential groups of its era.

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6.8

155 votes

6.8

155 votes

6.6

24 votes

Patti Smith: Electric Poet (TV)

2022 · Documentary · 54 min. · France

Direction Anne Cutaia · Sophie Peyrard

Cast Stanley Bard · William S. Burroughs · John Cale · Alika Del Sol

Synopsis At the age of 20, Patti Smith arrives in New York and upsets the codes of rock, poetry, and genre. She has become a living legend without ever leaving the sidelines. A poet, actress, and musician. Also militant. An artist...

6.3

199 votes

6.3

199 votes

Masked and Anonymous

2003 · Movie · 112 min. · United States

Direction Larry Charles

Cast Jeff Bridges · Penélope Cruz · Bob Dylan · John Goodman

Synopsis In a fictional America caught up in a civil war that is tearing the nation apart, a benefit concert is being organized. A traveling troubadour named Jack Fate (Bob Dylan) is sprung from jail by his scheming former manager, Uncle...

4.5

767 votes

4.5

767 votes

Hearts of Fire

1987 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Richard Marquand

Cast Fiona Flanagan · Rupert Everett · Bob Dylan · Julian Glover

Synopsis A reclusive musician, once a huge rock star, takes a young female protegee. While on a tour she meets a younger, more popular rocker and switches her loyalties.

4.5

90 votes

4.5

90 votes

Robbie Robertson: Going Home

1995 · Documentary · 70 min. · United States

Direction Findlay Bunting

Cast Robbie Robertson · The Band · Eric Clapton · Bob Dylan

Synopsis Rarely seen clips such as the Band's perform at Woodstock and snippets from D.A. Pennebaker's "Eat the Document," which chronicled the Dylan outing, add an air of warm and fuzzy nostalgia.

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The People Speak

2009 · Documentary · 113 min. · United States

Direction Anthony Arnove · Chris Moore · Howard Zinn

Cast Viggo Mortensen · Josh Brolin · Matt Damon · Rosario Dawson

Synopsis A look at America's struggles with war, class, race and women's rights. based on Howard Zinn's "A People's History of the United States."

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65 Revisited

2007 · Documentary · 65 min. · United States

Direction D.A. Pennebaker

Cast Joan Baez · Bob Dylan · Allen Ginsberg · Albert Grossman

Synopsis A collection of rare outtakes and performances from D A Pennebaker's 1965 classic DONT LOOK BACK.

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Direction Stephen Gammond

Cast Bob Dylan · Woody Guthrie · Martin Carthy · Pete Seeger

Synopsis This documentary tells the story of the music and artists that have influenced Bob Dylan throughout his career. Although his reputation as a songwriter stands supreme, Dylan has often covered tracks from vintage blues, folk and country performers or incorporated...

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Direction Mary Wharton

Cast Joan Baez · Mimi Farina · Roger McGuinn · Bob Dylan

Synopsis American Masters explores fifty years of folk legend and human rights activist Joan Baez

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Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here (S)

1972 · Documentary · 18 min. · United States

Direction Takahiko Iimura

Cast John Lennon · Yoko Ono · John Cage · Dick Cavett

Synopsis Takahiko Iimura is not an ordinary artist. He is undoubtedly one of the first Japanese artists, along with Yoko Ono and Ryuichi Sakamoto gain substantial international reputation... An emotionally moving film documentary of Yoko Ono and John Lennon. (Carl Eugene...

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