

Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead
“Nearly two hours of Dead... live!”
Synopsis
Recorded October 30th and 31st, 1980, at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, Dead Ahead showcases the recently reformed Grateful Dead lineup in acoustic and electric splendor.
Top Cast
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January 1, 1981
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Len Dell'Amico
- Original Title
- Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Production Studios
- Grateful Dead Productions, Monarch/Noteworthy
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Len Dell'Amico
Veronica Loza
John Scher, Richard Loren
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Loren
Producer
Len Dell'Amico
Director
Veronica Loza
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead about?
Recorded October 30th and 31st, 1980, at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, Dead Ahead showcases the recently reformed Grateful Dead lineup in acoustic and electric splendor.
Who directed Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead?
Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead was directed by Len Dell'Amico.
Who stars in Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead?
The principal cast of Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead includes Tom Davis, Al Franken, Jerry Garcia, Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann.
When was Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead released and how long is it?
Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 54m.


















