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Green Day: Bullet in a Bible

Name: Green Day: Bullet in a Bible
Released: 2005-11-15
Duration: 115 min

2005

Movie

115 min

English

Bullet in a Bible documents one of the two biggest shows that Green Day have performed in their career. They played in front of a crowd of over 130,000 people at the Milton Keynes National Bowl in United Kingdom on June 18–19, 2005. The band was supported by Jimmy Eat World, Taking Back Sunday, and Hard-Fi during their American Idiot world tour. Fourteen of the twenty songs performed at these shows were included on the disc; missing out "Jaded", "Knowledge", "She", "Maria", "Homecoming" and "We Are The Champions". Bullet in a Bible was released as a double-LP set on November 10, 2009, as part of the band's 2009 vinyl re-release campaign.

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IMDb7.6/10

Google Users93%

Director: P.R. Brown•Genres: Music, Concert Film

Plot Summary

This concert film captures Green Day's electrifying performance at the National Bowl in Milton Keynes, England, during their American Idiot World Tour. Featuring a massive crowd, the band delivers a high-energy setlist that includes fan favorites and anthems from their critically acclaimed album 'American Idiot.' The film also includes behind-the-scenes footage, offering a glimpse into the band's dynamic and the scale of their tour.

Critical Reception

Green Day: Bullet in a Bible was met with generally positive reception, primarily as a must-have for fans of the band. Critics and audiences alike praised the energetic performances and the impressive scale of the live show, highlighting the band's ability to connect with a large audience. While not a groundbreaking cinematic experience, it effectively documents a significant moment in Green Day's career.

What Reviewers Say

Praised for its high-energy performances and impressive live sound.
Seen as an essential purchase for dedicated Green Day fans.
Captures the massive scale and enthusiasm of the American Idiot tour.

Google audience: Google users overwhelmingly loved the concert film, citing the band's incredible live energy and the fantastic song selection. Many viewers appreciated the bonus content and felt it was a great representation of Green Day at the height of their popularity.