The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town

The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town

A documentary directed by Grammy- and Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Thom Zimny. The ninety-minute film combines never-before-seen footage of Springsteen and the E Street Band shot between 1976 and 1978—including home rehearsals and studio sessions—with new interviews with Springsteen, E Street Band members, manager Jon Landau, former-manager Mike Appel, and others closely involved in the making of the record.

Director: Thom Zimny

Genre: Music, Documentary

Cast: Bruce Springsteen, Mike Appel, Roy Bittan, Clarence Clemons, Obie Dziedzic, Danny Federici, Jimmy Iovine, Nils Lofgren, Thom Panunzio, Chuck Plotkin

  • Release date: 2010-10-07
  • Runtime: 85
  • Country: United States
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