# Paul McCartney: Man on the Run (2026)

> An affectionate archival portrait of Paul McCartney turning the shock of the Beatles’ breakup into Wings, family life, and another run of enduring songs.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/3943944

## Facts

- Runtime: 115 min
- Genres: Documentary, Music
- Director: Morgan Neville
- Cast: Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney, Denny Laine, Denny Seiwell, Henry McCullough, Jimmy McCulloch, John Lennon, George Harrison
- TMDB rating: 7.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt26931594/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: warm, nostalgic, witty, music night, nostalgic viewing

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