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- Release, runtime and language
- 1999 · 59 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Philip King, Nuala O’Connor
- Starring
- Anton Corbijn, Bono, Brian Eno, The Edge, Elvis Costello, Adam Clayton
Released in March 1987, The Joshua Tree became the fastest‑selling album in British chart history, moving nearly 250,000 copies in its first week. It topped the US Billboard 200 for nine weeks, stayed 58 weeks in the Top 40 and earned the Grammy for Album of the Year. The documentary blends interview and archive footage with band members, manager Paul McGuinness and producers Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois, charting the album’s creation and its iconic 80s impact.
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