Movies by Billy Joel
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Last Play at Shea (2010)
Cast: Billy Joel, Paul McCartney, Roger Daltrey …
Directed by: Paul Crowder, Jon Small
Filmmaker Paul Crowder crafts an uncommon document of Billy Joel's historic final concert at Shea Stadium before it was to be demolished in 2008 with this music-driven blend of concert…
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Ultrasuede: In Search of Halston (2010)
Cast: Halston, Whitney Smith, Liza Minnelli …
Directed by: Whitney Smith
Filmmaker Whitney Smith directs this documentary that chronicles the fabulous life and career of Halston (aka Roy Halston Frowick), the iconic American fashion designer who also reigned as…
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Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven (2007)
Cast: Sirio Maccioni, Marco Maccioni, Mario Maccioni …
Directed by: Andrew Rossi
Filmmaker Andrew Rossi documents a year in the life of renowned Manhattan restaurateur Sirio Maccioni as he closes the doors of his celebrated Le Cirque restaurant in 2005, then works…
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America: A Tribute to Heroes (2001)
Cast: Muhammad Ali, Amy Brenneman, Jim Carrey …
This 2-hour, star-studded telethon aired on all the major television networks and many cable channels. It raised millions of dollars for the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.…
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Billy Joel: The Essential Video Collection (2001)
Cast: Billy Joel
The ultimate piano man (and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer) isn't just prodigiously talented at the keyboard, he also knows how to write a hit. This volume collects all his music videos and…
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Piano Grand: A Smithsonian Celebration (2000)
Cast: Billy Joel, Robert Levin, Jean-Yves Thaubaudet …
Billy Joel hosts this star-studded celebration of the piano's 300th anniversary in a concert filmed live at the Smithsonian Institution. Highlights include Diana Krall's "Let's…
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Elton John: One Night Only: The Greatest Hits (2000)
Cast: Elton John, Billy Joel, Mary J. Blige …
Legendary singer-songwriter Elton John collaborates with some of the biggest names in music -- including Bryan Adams, Mary J. Blige and Billy Joel -- in this 2000 compilation concert filmed…
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Billy Joel: Greatest Hits: Vol. 3: The Video (1997)
Cast: Billy Joel
Directed by: Ernie Fritz
The Piano Man ruminates on his life and musical career as he introduces videos of his 1980s and '90s hits. The selections range from 1983's "Keeping the Faith" to his 1997 cover of…
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Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet (1995)
Cast: Carol Spinney, Jim Henson, David Rudman …
Directed by: John Ferraro
When Baby Bear has to learn the alphabet in one day, he turns to Big Bird for help. The big yellow one introduces his bruin friend to "The Method," a wacky mélange of song, dance,…
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Billy Joel: Live at Yankee Stadium (1990)
Cast: Billy Joel
Jumpy, handheld camera work and quick-cut editing punctuate this concert recorded in 1990 during Billy Joel's performance at Yankee Stadium on the Storm Front Tour. In addition to songs…
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Oliver & Company (1988)
Cast: Joseph Lawrence, Billy Joel, Cheech Marin …
Directed by: George Scribner
Disney does Dickens in this animated take on Oliver Twist that reimagines Oliver (voiced by Joey Lawrence) as an adorable orphaned kitten who struggles to survive in New York City and falls…
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We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song (1985)
Cast: Jane Fonda, Michael Jackson, Dan Aykroyd …
Directed by: Tom Trbovich
Music history was made in January 1985 when some of the recording industry's biggest names gathered to create the single "We Are the World" to raise awareness of the hunger epidemic in…
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Rock Masters: Billy Joel (1978)
Cast: Billy Joel
Filmed at the BBC Theatre, this 1978 concert showcases songs from Billy Joel's acclaimed "The Stranger" album. The piano man will have you "feelin' alright" when he performs…