Shine a Light poster

Shine a Light

20082h 2mDocumentary · Music
directed by Martin Scorsese

“A master director shining his light on the best rock band on the planet.”

Not yet rated Compare with…

Ratings report

Not yet rated by me
TMDB
6.8 / 10
183 votes
IMDb
7.1 / 10
12,606 votes
Metacritic
76 / 100
Rotten Tomatoes
85%

The scorecard

Not yet rated

In the archive, not yet reviewed.

This film has its place on the shelf, but it hasn't been through the screening room. You can put it through the same ten-part system yourself below.

Rate it yourself (same ten-part system)

Your ratings are stored only in this browser. They are never uploaded, and there is no shared visitor average. Export a JSON backup to move them between browsers.

Synopsis

Martin Scorsese’s electrifying concert documentary captures The Rolling Stones live at New York’s Beacon Theatre during their A Bigger Bang tour. Filmed over two nights in 2006 with an all-star team of cinematographers, the film combines dynamic performances with archival footage and rare glimpses behind the scenes, offering a vibrant portrait of the band’s enduring energy and legacy.

Cast

Mick Jagger·Self - The Rolling Stones Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica
Keith Richards·Self - The Rolling Stones Guitar, Vocals
Charlie Watts·Self - The Rolling Stones Drums
Ronnie Wood·Self - The Rolling Stones Guitar
Tim Ries·Self - The Rolling Stones Saxophone, Keyboards
Blondie Chaplin·Self - The Rolling Stones Vocals
Christina Aguilera·Self
Jack White·Self
Buddy Guy·Self
Michael Davis·Self