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The Concert for New York City

"One night. One place. One reason."

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.

Top Cast

  • Billy Joel

    Billy Joel

    Self

  • David Bowie

    David Bowie

    Self

  • Eric Clapton

    Eric Clapton

    Self

  • Elton John

    Elton John

    Self

  • Paul McCartney

    Paul McCartney

    Self

  • Mick Jagger

    Mick Jagger

    Self

  • Nick Carter

    Nick Carter

    Self - Backstreet Boys

  • Howie Dorough

    Howie Dorough

    Self - Backstreet Boys

  • Brian Littrell

    Brian Littrell

    Self - Backstreet Boys

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.

Rating

5.1 / 10
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