Shine a Light (2008)

A master director shining his light on the best rock band on the planet.

Martin Scorsese’s electrifying concert documentary captures The Rolling Stones live at New York’s Beacon Theatre during their A Bigger Bang tour. Filmed over two nights in 2006 with an all-star team of cinematographers, the film combines dynamic performances with archival footage and rare glimpses behind the scenes, offering a vibrant portrait of the band’s enduring energy and legacy.

Cast (18)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Mick Jagger

Self - The Rolling Stones Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica

Keith Richards

Self - The Rolling Stones Guitar, Vocals

Charlie Watts

Self - The Rolling Stones Drums

Ronnie Wood

Self - The Rolling Stones Guitar

T

Tim Ries

Self - The Rolling Stones Saxophone, Keyboards

Blondie Chaplin

Self - The Rolling Stones Vocals

Christina Aguilera

Self

Jack White

Self

Buddy Guy

Self

M

Michael Davis

Self

K

Kent S. Smith

Self

Hillary Clinton

Self (uncredited)

Bill Clinton

Self (uncredited)

Martin Scorsese

Self (uncredited)

A

Aija Terauda

Self (uncredited)

C

Charles Rosenay

Backstage assistant to band (uncredited)

Benicio del Toro

Self - Concert Audience (uncredited)

Bruce Willis

Self - Concert Audience (uncredited)

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