# Shine a Light (2008)

> Martin Scorsese turns a Rolling Stones concert into an electric, intimate celebration of enduring rock performance.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/3897

## Facts

- Runtime: 122 min
- Genres: Documentary, Music
- Director: Martin Scorsese
- Cast: Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, Ronnie Wood, Tim Ries, Blondie Chaplin, Christina Aguilera, Jack White
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0893382/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: electric, celebratory, reverent, concert movie night, music fans gathering

## Synopsis

Experience the electrifying energy of rock legends captured on stage in an intimate setting.

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