Man on the Run (2026) — English Documentary

"Man on the Run" is a 2025 documentary directed by Morgan Neville, offering an intimate exploration of Paul McCartney's life following the breakup of The Beatles. The film delves into McCartney's formation of Wings with his wife, Linda McCartney, and their collaborative journey through the 1970s. Utilizing previously unseen footage and rare archival materials, "Man on the Run" provides a unique lens into McCartney's transformative post-Beatles era. The documentary chronicles McCartney's efforts to redefine his musical identity after The Beatles' dissolution. It highlights his creative challenges, personal struggles, and the formation of Wings, emphasizing the band's role in his artistic rebirth. Through unprecedented access to archival footage and personal interviews, "Man on the Run" captures McCartney's resilience and determination to forge a new path in the music industry. Released on February 27, 2026, "Man on the Run" premiered at the Telluride Film Festival and was subsequently distributed by Amazon MGM Studios. The film has been praised for its candid portrayal of McCartney's journey, offering insights into his creative process and personal life during a pivotal period. "Man on the Run" appeals to both long-time fans and newcomers, providing a comprehensive look at McCartney's enduring influence on popular music.