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Man on the Run

2h 7min

Documentary

Music

Paul McCartney forms new band Wings after Beatles breakup. Archival home footage shows his life with Linda, who influenced his music. The film follows Wings from formation through the 1970s, during which McCartney wrote hit songs.

Production Companies

MPL Communications

Polygram Entertainment

Tremolo Productions

Cast

Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney

Self
Linda McCartney

Linda McCartney

Self (archive footage)
Denny Laine

Denny Laine

Self (archive footage)
Denny Seiwell

Denny Seiwell

Self
Henry McCullough

Henry McCullough

Self (archive footage)
Jimmy McCulloch

Jimmy McCulloch

Self (archive footage)
John Lennon

John Lennon

Self (archive footage)
George Harrison

George Harrison

Self (archive footage)
Ringo Starr

Ringo Starr

Self (archive footage)
Mick Jagger

Mick Jagger

Self (voice)
Elton John

Elton John

Self
Mary McCartney

Mary McCartney

Self
Heather McCartney

Heather McCartney

Self (archive footage)
Stella McCartney

Stella McCartney

Self
Sean Ono Lennon

Sean Ono Lennon

Self
Chrissie Hynde

Chrissie Hynde

Self
Steve McQueen

Steve McQueen

Hilts 'The Cooler King' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Release date

19th Feb 2026

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English