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It Might Get Loud

It Might Get Loud

20087.21h 37m

Overview

A documentary on the electric guitar from the point of view of three significant rock musicians: the Edge, Jimmy Page and Jack White.

Directed by Davis Guggenheim
Written by Davis Guggenheim
Produced by Davis Guggenheim, Thomas Tull
Box Office0Revenue: $1.9M

Top Cast

Jimmy Page

Jimmy Page

Self

The Edge

The Edge

Self

Jack White

Jack White

Self

Link Wray

Link Wray

Self (archive footage)

Themes & Keywords

guitarinterviewguitar playerrockumentaryvirtuososession musiciansexpert opinionmusic documentaryelectric guitarrock musiciansguitarist

About It Might Get Loud

It Might Get Loud is a documentary, music film released in 2008 exploring themes of guitar, interview, guitar player, rockumentary, virtuoso, session musicians. Directed by Davis Guggenheim, it stars Jimmy Page, The Edge, Jack White. A documentary on the electric guitar from the point of view of three significant rock musicians: the Edge, Jimmy Page and Jack White.

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