Bruce Perlman

Sketchy producers hire an ailing movie star, hoping to cash in on the insurance when he dies.

An intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation through cleanup, with historic access to insiders, blistering concert footage, and portraits of the concertgoers; negative and positive aspects are shown, from drug use by performers to naked fans sliding in the mud, from the collapse of the fences by the unexpected hordes to the surreal arrival of National Guard helicopters with food and medical assistance for the impromptu city of 500,000.

Swope—the only black man on the executive board of an advertising firm—is accidentally put in charge after the death of the chairman.