Man on the Run

Man on the Run

2026•2h 7m•7.4/10

DocumentaryMusic

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.4/10(23)

Paul McCartney forms new band Wings after Beatles breakup. Archival home footage shows his life with Linda, who influenced his music. The film follows Wings from formation through the 1970s, during which McCartney wrote hit songs.

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Production

MPL Communications, Polygram Entertainment, Tremolo Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney

Self

Linda McCartney

Linda McCartney

Self (archive footage)

Denny Laine

Denny Laine

Self (archive footage)

Denny Seiwell

Denny Seiwell

Self (archive footage)

Henry McCullough

Henry McCullough

Self (archive footage)

Jimmy McCulloch

Jimmy McCulloch

Self (archive footage)

John Lennon

John Lennon

Self (archive footage)

George Harrison

George Harrison

Self (archive footage)

Ringo Starr

Ringo Starr

Self (archive footage)

Mick Jagger

Mick Jagger

Self (voice)

Elton John

Elton John

Self

Mary McCartney

Mary McCartney

Self

Heather McCartney

Self (archive footage)

Stella McCartney

Stella McCartney

Self

Sean Ono Lennon

Sean Ono Lennon

Self

Chrissie Hynde

Chrissie Hynde

Self

Steve McQueen

Steve McQueen

Hilts 'The Cooler King' (archive footage) (uncredited)

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