Neil Young: Heart of Gold

Name: Neil Young: Heart of Gold
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 2006-02-17
Duration: 1 h 39 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Neil Young, Emmylou Harris, Ben Keith, Spooner Oldham, Rick Rosas

2006·Movie·PG·99 min·★ 7.5(42)

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In March 2005, Neil Young was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. Four days before he was scheduled for a lifesaving operation, he headed to Nashville, where he wrote and recorded the country folk album Prairie Wind with old friends and family members. After the successful operation and recovery period, he returned to Nashville that August to play at the famed Ryman Auditorium, once again gathering together friends and family for this special performance.

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About Neil Young: Heart of Gold

Neil Young: Heart of Gold is a 2006 English-language documentary and music film directed by Jonathan Demme. The cast is led by Neil Young, Emmylou Harris, Ben Keith. It has a runtime of 1h 39m. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel.

Neil Young: Heart of Gold was produced by Clinica Estetico, Playtone, and Shakey Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on February 17, 2006, and carries a PG certification. At the box office it grossed around $2 million worldwide.

Director: Jonathan Demme
Release date: February 17, 2006
Original language: English
Age rating: PG
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Box office: $2 million
Production: Clinica Estetico, Playtone, Shakey Pictures

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Neil Young: Heart of Gold cast & crew

Neil Young: Heart of Gold was directed by Jonathan Demme.

The cast features Neil Young as Self, Emmylou Harris as Self, Ben Keith as Self, Spooner Oldham as Self, Rick Rosas as Self, and Karl T. Himmel as Self.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Ellen Kuras and it was produced by Neil Young and Elliot Rabinowitz.

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