Movie: Foreigner - Live at the Rainbow '78

Top 6 Billed Cast

Lou Gramm
Lou Gramm

Mick Jones
Mick Jones

Dennis Elliot
Dennis Elliot

Ian McDonald
Ian McDonald

Al Greenwood
Al Greenwood

Ed Gagliardi
Ed Gagliardi

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    Featuring the classic Foreigner line-up of Jones, Gramm, McDonald, Greenwood, Gagliardi and Elliott, this show captures the essence of a group who would go on to become one of the best-selling bands of all time. On April 27 1978 rock's conquering heroes played a sold-out show at London's legendary music venue, the Rainbow Theatre.

  • Release Date

    1978-04-27

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    8.7

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    4.3 starts
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    English
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