The Wrecking Crew
“There was one band behind them all...”
Synopsis
A celebration of the musical work of a group of session musicians known as "The Wrecking Crew." a band that provided back-up instrumentals to such legendary recording artists as Frank Sinatra, The Beach Boys, and Bing Crosby.
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The Wrecking Crew - Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-01-13
Top Cast
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Lou Adler
Self - Producer
Herb Alpert
Self - Recording Artist Producer
Hal Blaine
Self - Drums
Glen Campbell
Self - Guitar
Al Casey
Self - Guitar
Cher
Self - Backup Singer, The Ronettes
Dick Clark
Self
Micky Dolenz
Self - The Monkees
Snuff Garrett
Self - Producer
Bones Howe
Self - Producer
Al Jardine
Self - Beach Boy
Plas Johnson
Self - Saxophone
Carol Kaye
Self - Bass
Larry Knechtel
Self - Piano
Lew McCreary
Self - Trombone
Joe Osborn
Self - Bass
Bill Pittman
Self - Guitar
Don Randi
Self - Piano
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 11, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Denny Tedesco
- Original Title
- The Wrecking Crew
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- Lunch Box Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Denny Tedesco
Trish Govoni, Rodney Taylor
Claire Scanlon
Department Leadership Roster
Claire Scanlon
Editor
Denny Tedesco
Director
Trish Govoni
Director of Photography
Rodney Taylor
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Wrecking Crew
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What is The Wrecking Crew about?
A celebration of the musical work of a group of session musicians known as "The Wrecking Crew." a band that provided back-up instrumentals to such legendary recording artists as Frank Sinatra, The Beach Boys, and Bing Crosby.
Who directed The Wrecking Crew?
The Wrecking Crew was directed by Denny Tedesco.
Who stars in The Wrecking Crew?
The principal cast of The Wrecking Crew includes Lou Adler, Herb Alpert, Hal Blaine, Glen Campbell, Al Casey.
When was The Wrecking Crew released and how long is it?
The Wrecking Crew was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Wrecking Crew?
The Wrecking Crew holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).