Bo Alexander, David Crosby, Graham Nash

Since their debut in the late '60s, Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young have functioned as the "town criers" of their generation. With songs like "Ohio" and "Find the Cost of Freedom," CSNY were in the for...( read more  read more... )efront of Vietnam-era protest and anti-war sentiment. Though fondly remembered for their harmonies and love songs, the band has never lost its political edge. "CSNY: Déjà Vu" finds the band heading out on their "Freedom of Speech 2006" of North America, featuring music from Neil Young's controversial "Living With War" CD. With "Embedded" reporter, Mike Cerre, aboard, the film documents audience reactions to the music and the band's ongoing connection with its fans, all against the backdrop of the Iraq/Afghanistan War. The film also examines events surrounding the tour in the crucial election season of 2006. Songs from the tour are woven together with archival material, news footage, and audience reaction and observations, as the film examines the issues surrounding the integration of politics and art.

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R, 1 hr. 36 min.

Directed by: Bernard Shakey, Neil Young

Release Date: July 25, 2008

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DVD Release Date: September 30, 2008

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  • October 9, 2008
    I wish I got to go to see them on tour

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July 25, 2008
Kyle Smith, New York Post

The band's harmonies have crumbled and their new songs sound like paint being chipped off an aluminum shed with a garden rake. Their hits would sound better on the next eight-track you see at a yard s... full review

July 25, 2008
Ty Burr, Boston Globe

The movie makes you glad that CSNY is still out there rocking in the free world. It makes you doubly glad they're not leading it. full review

July 25, 2008
Steven Rea, Philadelphia Inquirer

Achieves a level of unexpected power and poignancy. full review

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