The Concert for New York City
One night. One place. One reason.
5.1
16 votes
October 20, 2001
4h 56m
Music
Documentary
TV Movie
Overview
The Concert for New York City (2001) captures the star-studded benefit held at Madison Square Garden on October 20, 2001, honoring the city’s resilience and the heroism of first responders after 9/11. Attended by thousands of firefighters, police officers, and rescue workers, the concert features performances by Paul McCartney, The Who, Elton John, Billy Joel, and other music legends in a powerful tribute to unity, courage, and recovery.
Directed by
Louis J. Horvitz, Woody Allen, Edward Burns, Ric Burns, Christian Charles, Spike Lee, Martin Scorsese, Kevin Smith, Jerry Seinfeld
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Billy Joel
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David Bowie
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Eric Clapton
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Elton John
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Paul McCartney
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Mick Jagger
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Nick Carter
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Howie Dorough
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Brian Littrell
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AJ McLean
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Kevin Richardson
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Jon Bon Jovi
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Beyoncé
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Kelly Rowland
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Michelle Williams
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