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Tragically Hip documentary finally sees a release date

Long anticipated film chronicling the bandB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s farewell tour debuts Sept. 13
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ItB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s been a long time coming, but the Tragically Hip documentary finally has a release date.

Long Time Running, from Canadian filmmakers Jennifer Baichwal and Nicholas de Pencier, will debut at the Toronto International Film Festival Sept. 13. Spawned from last summerB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s farewell tour after frontman Gord Downie announced he had been diagnosed with a terminal brain tumour in May 2016, the legendary Canadian band gives fans a front row seat as they come together for one last run.

The film features behind-the-scenes footage, personal interviews with each of the five band members and captures some of the on-stage magic from the emotional cross-Canada tour.

The film screens across Canada starting Sept. 14.

A complete list of showtimes is .





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