
Neil Young: Heart of Gold(2006)
Overview
In March 2005, Neil Young was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. Four days before he was scheduled for a lifesaving operation, he headed to Nashville, where he wrote and recorded the country folk album Prairie Wind with old friends and family members. After the successful operation and recovery period, he returned to Nashville that August to play at the famed Ryman Auditorium, once again gathering together friends and family for this special performance.
Director
Jonathan Demme
Studio
Clinica Estetico
Revenue
$2M
Cast

Neil Young
as Self

Emmylou Harris
as Self
Ben Keith
as Self
Spooner Oldham
as Self
Rick Rosas
as Self
Karl T. Himmel
as Self
Chad Cromwell
as Self
Wayne Jackson
as Self

Pegi Young
as Self
Grant Boatwright
as Self
Diana DeWitt
as Self
Gary Pigg
as Self
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2006
Runtime
1h 39m
Language
English
Rating
7.5 / 10
Box Office
$2M
Production Companies
Clinica Estetico • Playtone • Shakey Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Neil Young: Heart of Gold?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Neil Young: Heart of Gold (2006).
What is Neil Young: Heart of Gold about?▼
In March 2005, Neil Young was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. Four days before he was scheduled for a lifesaving operation, he headed to Nashville, where he wrote and recorded the country folk album Prairie Wind with old friends and family members. After the successful operation and recovery period, he returned to Nashville that August to play at the famed Ryman Auditorium, once again gathering together friends and family for this special performance.
Who directed Neil Young: Heart of Gold?▼
Neil Young: Heart of Gold was directed by Jonathan Demme and released in 2006. It is a documentary, music film.
How long is Neil Young: Heart of Gold?▼
Neil Young: Heart of Gold has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
Who stars in Neil Young: Heart of Gold?▼
The cast of Neil Young: Heart of Gold includes Neil Young as Self, Emmylou Harris as Self, Ben Keith as Self, Spooner Oldham as Self, Rick Rosas as Self and more.
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