The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean's "American Pie"
With a tale that goes beyond a catchy tune and cryptic lyrics, "American Pie" is a musical phenomenon woven deeply into the history of American society, delighting audiences worldwide for almost 50 years. This documentary tells the stories of the people who were a part of this moment from the beginning, presents the perspective of a new generation of artists who are inspired by the same values and ideas that inspired the song's creation, and highlights cultural moments in American history that are as relevant today as they were when the song was released in 1971.
Released: 2022-07-08