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 No Direction Home: Bob Dylan - A Martin Scorsese Picture (2005) is a compelling exploration of the iconic singer-songwriter's journey through a pivotal era. Directed by the esteemed Martin Scorsese, this documentary delves into Bob Dylan's career from 1961 to...

7.8

5K votes

7.8

5K votes

Direction Sam Peckinpah

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

Synopsis Pat Garrett and Billy The Kid (1973) unfolds in two distinct time periods, beginning in 1909 with the tragic demise of New Mexico rancher Pat Garrett (James Coburn) at the hands of corrupt bushwhackers from the Santa Fe Ring. 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 (2019) delves into the iconic 1975-1976 tour where Bob Dylan gathered a talented ensemble of artists and musicians, including notable figures like Joan Baez, T-Bone Burnett, and Mick Ronson. This...

7.4

975 votes

7.4

975 votes

Direction Thom Zimny

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

Synopsis Elvis Presley: The Searcher (2018) delves into the transformative journey of the iconic singer, tracing his growth and development both as an artist and an individual. The documentary explores the various phases of his career, from his early days in...

7.3

203 votes

7.3

203 votes

Direction Bao Nguyen

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

Synopsis The Greatest Night in Pop (2024) delves into the extraordinary event that unfolded on January 25th, 1985, when a multitude of the decade's top musicians convened in Los Angeles. United by a common cause, these artists set aside their individual...

7.3

2K votes

7.3

2K votes

Festival

1967 · Documentary · 95 min. · United States

7.2

32 votes

7.2

32 votes

Direction Daniel Roher

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

Synopsis Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band (2019) chronicles the journey of a collective that transitioned from being Bob Dylan's backing band to evolving into one of the most impactful musical ensembles of their time.

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6.8

155 votes

6.8

155 votes

Direction Anne Cutaia · Sophie Peyrard

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

Synopsis Patti Smith: Electric Poet (TV) (2022) chronicles the extraordinary journey of Patti Smith, who, at the tender age of 20, ventured into New York City and revolutionized the realms of rock, poetry, and genre. Despite never seeking the spotlight, she...

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 Masked and Anonymous (2003) unfolds in a fictionalized United States gripped by a civil conflict that is ripping the country asunder. Amidst this turmoil, a charity concert is being planned. A wandering minstrel known as Jack Fate, portrayed by Bob...

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 Hearts of Fire (1987) follows the story of a once-famous rock star who has since become a recluse. This musician takes a young woman under his wing as his protégé. During their tour, she crosses paths with a younger, more...

4.5

90 votes

4.5

90 votes

Direction Findlay Bunting

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

Synopsis Robbie Robertson: Going Home (1995) offers a treasure trove of seldom-seen footage, including captivating performances by The Band at the iconic Woodstock festival and excerpts from D.A. Pennebaker's "Eat the Document," which documented Bob Dylan's legendary tour. These clips infuse...

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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 The People Speak (2009) delves into the tumultuous journey of America, focusing on its battles with war, social class disparities, racial inequities, and the fight for women's rights. This documentary is inspired by the seminal work of historian Howard Zinn,...

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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 65 Revisited (2007) presents a treasure trove of seldom-seen footage and performances, offering a fresh perspective on D.A. Pennebaker's iconic 1965 documentary "Don't Look Back." This film delves into the behind-the-scenes moments and additional performances that were not included in...

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Direction Stephen Gammond

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

Synopsis Down the Tracks: The Music That Influenced Bob Dylan (2008) delves into the musical roots and inspirations that have shaped Bob Dylan's illustrious career. While Dylan is renowned for his songwriting prowess, his work often draws from and pays homage...

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Direction Mary Wharton

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

Synopsis Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound (American Masters) (2009) delves into the extraordinary life and career of folk icon and human rights champion Joan Baez, spanning half a century of her influential journey. The documentary meticulously chronicles her rise to...

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Direction Takahiko Iimura

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

Synopsis Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here (S) (1972) delves into the life and work of the renowned artist Yoko Ono, offering a deeply emotional and insightful look into her relationship with John Lennon. Directed by Takahiko Iimura, a pioneering Japanese...

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