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Paul McCartney Doc ‘Man on the Run’ Unveils Trailer, Sets Late‑February Prime Video Release

Morgan Neville charts McCartney’s 1970s reinvention using rare archives with fresh testimony.

Overview

  • Amazon MGM Studios confirms a limited theatrical rollout followed by global streaming on Prime Video on February 27, with some outlets noting February 25 in certain regions.
  • The 115‑minute film focuses on McCartney’s post‑Beatles recovery and the creation of Wings, drawing on previously unseen footage and extensive archives.
  • McCartney appears on camera reflecting on depression after the Beatles split and credits Linda McCartney’s support as he rebuilt his career.
  • New interviews feature Denny Laine, Sean Lennon and Chrissie Hynde, with Laine’s contributions recorded prior to his death in 2023.
  • McCartney serves as an executive producer on the Morgan Neville–directed project, positioned as a centerpiece of a broader McCartneyUMG–Amazon year‑long archival and release partnership.