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Van Halen: The Van Halen Story

Van Halen: The Van Halen Story

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MusicDocumentary

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"The VAN HALEN Story: The Early Years", chronicles the rise of four young musicians from their formative years to their transformation into a worldwide phenomenon. Hear the group's gripping tale told by the people who were there when it all began childhood friends, fellow musicians, roadies, bodyguards, producers, and the band themselves. Rare footage and never-before-seen photos help to further document their remarkable story.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

65 mins

Rating

7.2/10

Release Date

01 January 2003

Country

Cast

David Lee Roth

David Lee Roth

Himself

Eddie Van Halen

Eddie Van Halen

Himself

Alex Van Halen

Alex Van Halen

Himself

Michael Anthony

Michael Anthony

Himself

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