The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town

Plot Summary

The ninety-minute film combines never-before-seen footage of Springsteen and the E Street Band shot between 1976 and 1978—including home rehearsals and studio sessions — with new interviews with Springsteen, E Street Band members, manager Jon Landau, former-manager Mike Appel, and others closely involved in the making of the record.

Top Cast

Bruce Springsteen Self

Mike Appel Self - Manager 1972-1977

Roy Bittan Self - The E street band

Clarence Clemons Self - The E street band

Obie Dziedzic Self (archive footage)