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Queen : The American Dream
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Queen : The American Dream

2017-11-17 · 55 min · ★ 10.0

Music · Documentary

Created from backstage material filmed during Queen’s 1977 USA News of the World tour, this documentary was included in a special box set of Queen's landmark 1977 album News of the World, marking the 40th anniversary of the original release.

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Directors
Christopher Bird
Production companies
Eagle Rock Entertainment
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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Freddie MercuryFreddie MercurySelf (archive footage)
Brian MayBrian MaySelf (archive footage)
John DeaconJohn DeaconSelf (archive footage)
Roger TaylorRoger TaylorSelf (archive footage)

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