A Mighty Wind

Three eclectic, never-quite-famous folk bands come together for the first time in decades following the death of their manager to put on an reunion concert in his honor, at the request of his son.

Cast

Bob Balaban

Bob Balaban

as Jonathan Steinbloom

Christopher Guest

Christopher Guest

as Alan Barrows

John Michael Higgins

John Michael Higgins

as Terry Bohner

Eugene Levy

Eugene Levy

as Mitch Cohen

Jane Lynch

Jane Lynch

as Laurie Bohner

Michael McKean

Michael McKean

as Jerry Palter

Catherine O'Hara

Catherine O'Hara

as Mickey Crabbe

Parker Posey

Parker Posey

as Sissy Knox

Harry Shearer

Harry Shearer

as Mark Shubb

Fred Willard

Fred Willard

as Mike LaFontaine

Reviews

CinemaSerf

I felt this very much in the vein of "Spinal Tap" (1984), only it sets it's docusoap cap squarely at the American folk music scene. One of it's legendary stalwarts - "Irving Steinbloom" - has gone to play his heavenly harp and so the industry are reuniting some of their great and good to commemorate...

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