Asbury Park: Riot, Redemption, Rock & Roll

6.9

/10

1h 28mDocumentary Music

The story of the long troubled town of Asbury Park, and how the power of music can unite a divided community. A once storied seaside resort, Asbury Park erupted in flames during a summer of civil unrest, crippling the town for the next 45 years and reducing it to a state of urban blight. A town literally divided by a set of railroad tracks, the riot destroyed the fabled Westside jazz and blues scene, but from the flames of the burning city emerged the iconic Jersey sound.The story of the long troubled town of Asbury Park, and how the power of music can unite a divided community. A once storied seaside resort, Asbury Park erupted in flames during a summer of civil unrest, crippling the town for... Read more

Starring Bruce Springsteen, Steven Van Zandt, Southside Johnny, David Sancious

Watch "Asbury Park: Riot, Redemption, Rock & Roll" from streaming services Apple TV+ (itunes), Amazon released in 2019. It's a documentary and music movie, and has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie, and is currently only available for purchase or rent.