Message to Love: The Isle of Wight Festival

1996
2h 7m

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7.6/10

634

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Message to Love: The Isle of Wight Festival (1996)

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In August 1970 600,000 fans flocked to the Isle of Wight to witness the third and final festival to be held on the island. Besides the music, they also got a look at the greed, cynicism and ... Read allIn August 1970 600,000 fans flocked to the Isle of Wight to witness the third and final festival to be held on the island. Besides the music, they also got a look at the greed, cynicism and corruption that would plague the music industry for years to come. They also witnessed the... Read allIn August 1970 600,000 fans flocked to the Isle of Wight to witness the third and final festival to be held on the island. Besides the music, they also got a look at the greed, cynicism and corruption that would plague the music industry for years to come. They also witnessed the final, drugged out performance of Jimi Hendrix in England just two weeks before he would ... Read all

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IMDb RATING

7.6/10

634

YOUR RATING

See production info at IMDbPro

Awards
- 1 nomination total

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Trivia
The vocals in Oasis' song "Fuckin' In The Bushes" is made from samples from this movie.

Quotes
Rikki Farr: Himself (Master of Ceremonies): [shouts at audience] We put this festival on you bastards, with a lot of love we worked for one year for you pigs and you wanna break our walls down and you wanna destroy it? Well go to hell!