Taking Woodstock
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Taking Woodstock

A man working at his parents' motel in the Catskills inadvertently sets in motion the generation-defining concert in the summer of 1969.

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Taking Woodstock is a 2009 film that follows Elliot, a young man who finds himself at a crossroads in life while working at his parents' motel in the Catskills. When Elliot is approached by a group looking for a venue to host a music festival, he sees an opportunity to bring some excitement to his mundane life. Little does he know that this decision will lead to the iconic Woodstock music festival in the summer of 1969.

As the festival grows in popularity, Elliot must navigate various obstacles and unexpected challenges, all while trying to balance his personal life and newfound responsibilities. Along the way, he forms unexpected friendships and learns valuable lessons about acceptance, self-discovery, and the power of community.

Taking Woodstock offers a nostalgic and heartfelt look at one of the most influential music festivals in history, showcasing the spirit of the era and the impact it had on a generation. Join Elliot on his journey as he discovers the true meaning of love, music, and freedom in this captivating and uplifting film.

Also Known As:

Taking Woodstock

Release Date:

28 Aug 2009

Writers:

James Schamus, Elliot Tiber, Tom Monte

Awards:

8 nominations

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