The Concert for New York City (2001)

One night. One place. One reason.

The Concert for New York City (2001) captures the star-studded benefit held at Madison Square Garden on October 20, 2001, honoring the city’s resilience and the heroism of first responders after 9/11. Attended by thousands of firefighters, police officers, and rescue workers, the concert features performances by Paul McCartney, The Who, Elton John, Billy Joel, and other music legends in a powerful tribute to unity, courage, and recovery.

Cast (85)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Billy Joel

Self

David Bowie

Self

Eric Clapton

Self

Elton John

Self

Paul McCartney

Self

Mick Jagger

Self

Nick Carter

Self - Backstreet Boys

Howie Dorough

Self - Backstreet Boys

Brian Littrell

Self - Backstreet Boys

AJ McLean

Self - Backstreet Boys

Kevin Richardson

Self - Backstreet Boys

Jon Bon Jovi

Self

Beyoncé

Self

Kelly Rowland

Self

Michelle Williams

Self

Melissa Etheridge

Self

JAŸ-Z

Self

Kid Rock

Self

John Mellencamp

Self

Keith Richards

Self

Adam Sandler

Self

Halle Berry

Self

Steve Buscemi

Self

Jim Carrey

Self

Bill Clinton

Self

Hillary Clinton

Self

Billy Crystal

Self

John Cusack

Self

Robert De Niro

Self

Leonardo DiCaprio

Self

Jimmy Fallon

Self

Will Ferrell

Self

Michael J. Fox

Self

Richard Gere

Self

Rudolph Giuliani

Self

Macy Gray

Self

Salma Hayek Pinault

Self

Janet Jackson

Self

Chris Kattan

Self

Mike Myers

Self

Edward Norton

Self

George Pataki

Self

Meg Ryan

Self

Susan Sarandon

Self

Jennifer Schwalbach Smith

Interviewee (segment "Why I Love New #*$%!&@ York")

Jerry Seinfeld

Self

Paul Shaffer

Self

Kevin Smith

Self

David Spade

Self

Howard Stern

Self

Julia Stiles

Self

Hilary Swank

Self

Harrison Ford

Self

Martin Scorsese

Self (The Neighborhood)

Francesca Scorsese

Self (The Neighborhood)

J

John Willyung

Guy 1

Jennifer Schwalbach Smith

Girl 1

J

John Lander

Guy 2

Joe Quesada

Guy 3

Amy Noble

Girl 2

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