The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town

Movie

Music

Documentary

The ninety-minute film combines never-before-seen footage of Springsteen and the E Street Band shot between 1976 and 1978—including home rehearsals and studio sessions — with new interviews with Springsteen, E Street Band members, manager Jon Landau, former-manager Mike Appel, and others closely involved in the making of the record.

Date: 10/07/2010

Rating: 6.5

Cast: Bruce Springsteen, Mike Appel, Roy Bittan, Clarence Clemons, Obie Dziedzic, Danny Federici, Jimmy Iovine, Nils Lofgren, Thom Panunzio, Chuck Plotkin, Patti Scialfa, Toby Scott, Patti Smith, Frank Stefanko, Garry Tallent, Steven Van Zandt, Max Weinberg, Jon Landau

Bruce Springsteen