McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass vs The White Stripes: Under Great White Northern Lights
McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.4/10 for The White Stripes: Under Great White Northern Lights). McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 33m. The White Stripes: Under Great White Northern Lights is the older of the two (2009 against 2026). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass2026
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The White Stripes: Under Great White Northern Lights2009
| McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass | The White Stripes: Under Great White Northern Lights | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Documentary, Music | Documentary, Music |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Arthur Cary | Emmett Malloy |
| Main cast | Paul McCartney, Elvis Costello, Mike McGear, Klaus Voormann | Jack White, Meg White |
Synopsis
McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass
For over fifty years, the disappearance of Paul McCartney’s original Höfner bass has been one of rock ‘n’ roll’s enduring mysteries. The Hunt for the Lost Bass tells the extraordinary story of this iconic instrument, and the fan powered quest to find it.
The White Stripes: Under Great White Northern Lights
In 2007 the legendary American duo White Stripes toured Canada. Besides playing the usual venues they challenged themselves and played in buses, cafés and for Indian tribal elders. Music video director Emmett Malloy followed the band and managed to capture both the special tour, extraordinary concert versions of the band's minimalist, raw, blues-inspired rock songs and the special relationship between the extroverted Jack White and the…
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