AC/DC: Live at River Plate
AC/DC: Live at River Plate

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AC/DC: Live at River Plate

2009
Movie
110 min
English

A definitive live concert film documenting AC/DC’s massive Black Ice World Tour. Shot in December of 2009, AC/DC Live at River Plate marks AC/DC’s triumphant return to Buenos Aires where nearly 200,000 fans, and 3 sold-out shows, welcomed the band back after a 13 year absence from Argentina. This stunning live footage of AC/DC underscores what Argentina’s Pagina 12 newspaper reported by saying “no one is on the same level when it comes to pure and clear Rock ‘n Roll.”

Insights

IMDb8.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes90%
Google Users95%
Director: David MalletGenres: Concert Film, Music

Plot Summary

This electrifying concert film captures AC/DC at the height of their Black Ice World Tour. Filmed over three nights in December 2009 at the Monumental Stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, it showcases the legendary rock band performing their iconic hits to an ecstatic crowd of over 200,000 fans. The film delivers a raw, high-energy performance, highlighting the band's enduring stage presence and musical prowess.

Critical Reception

AC/DC: Live at River Plate was widely praised by critics and fans alike for its spectacular production, the band's powerful performance, and the sheer scale of the event. It is considered one of the definitive live recordings of the band, capturing their legendary status and the immense energy of their live shows.

What Reviewers Say

  • A thunderous and visually stunning live performance from a legendary rock band.

  • Captures the immense energy and scale of AC/DC's stadium shows.

  • Fans will appreciate the faithful rendition of classic hits and raw rock energy.

Google audience: Google users overwhelmingly praise the concert film for its incredible energy, AC/DC's signature sound, and the massive, enthusiastic crowd. Many highlight the exceptional audio-visual experience, calling it one of the best live concert films ever made.

Fun Fact

The concert was filmed during AC/DC's Black Ice World Tour, which became the second highest-grossing concert tour of all time.

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