Well, it turns out that Hulu and Disney Plus are Born to Run.
After the success of Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour (Taylor version) and The Beatles: ReturnDisney streaming services will receive a documentary film of The Boss. Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will land on both Hulu and Disney Plus in October 2024; The exact premiere date will be shared closer to release.
The upcoming film will take viewers behind the scenes of The Boss' 2023-2024 world tour, from its beginnings as Springsteen and the E Street Band shape the show and prepare for the tour. road diary promises to offer glimpses of early rehearsals in Red Bank, New Jersey, as well as high-resolution concert footage and behind-the-scenes moments.
You'll also hear Springsteen himself and the band members talk about the rehearsal process, the live experience and “how they keep the magic of The E Street Band as potent as ever.” The film will also combine modern concert moments with archival footage.
Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band was directed by Thom Zimny, who has worked with Springsteen several times, including for western stars and Springsteen on Broadway – and is an Emmy and Grammy winner. The film's producers include Springsteen himself, Jon Landau, Adrienne Gerard and Sean Stuart.
The film itself is a welcome addition to Springsteen's autobiography. Born to Runjust like him Springsteen on Broadway, western starsand Letter for you Movies. For Springsteen fans, it will show behind the curtain how the setlist is set up – and perhaps how the band is so adept at handling Springsteen's improvised changes to the playlist and interactions with the multitude – as well as the themes that cover the journey and a real look at the creative process.
Seeing glimpses of rehearsals, how song arrangements come about, and more spontaneous on-the-spot decisions is especially exciting. The news of this documentary comes as the band concludes a stage in the United States that featured 60 different songs in 11 shows and begins a 25-show tour in Europe. It's unclear if we'll see moments from these later shows, including what was, by all accounts, a particularly epic opening night in Cardiff, Wales. Still, since it will air in October and a trailer hasn't been released yet, more recent footage could be incorporated.
From the streaming service's perspective, this will be the first appearance of a Springsteen film on Disney+ and Hulu. Springsteen on Broadway dropped on Netflix in December 2018, and Bruce Springsteen's letter to you It premiered in 2020 on Apple TV Plus. western stars It was released in theaters, but is not currently on a streaming service.