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Paul McCartney Doc 'Man on the Run' Sets Feb. 27 Prime Video Debut After Trailer Premiere

Morgan Neville examines McCartney’s post-Beatles reinvention through Wings using rare footage with fresh testimony.

Overview

  • Amazon MGM Studios says the 115-minute feature will open in select theaters before arriving on Prime Video on Feb. 27.
  • Paul McCartney serves as an executive producer on the film, which is directed by Academy Award winner Morgan Neville.
  • The documentary focuses on McCartney’s creative and personal reset in the 1970s with Wings following the Beatles’ breakup.
  • Rare archival materials feature alongside new interviews that include Sean Lennon, Chrissie Hynde, and Wings alum Denny Laine recorded before his 2023 death.
  • PEOPLE exclusively premiered the trailer, which includes McCartney reflecting on a period of depression after the Beatles ended, as part of a broader rollout tied to his Universal Music Group and Amazon partnership.