The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean’s “American Pie” (2022)
Genre: Documentary, Music
Director: Mark Moormann
Actors: "Weird Al" Yankovic, Don McLean, Garth Brooks, Harvey Mason Jr., Jade Bird, Peter Gallagher
Country: United States of America
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