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Paul McCartney‘s new documentary, running manThis is an especially emotional project for the music icon because it features his late wife, Linda McCartney.
running manwhich premieres on Prime Video on Friday, February 27, follows 83-year-old Paul years later The Beatles broke up in 1970 He formed a new band, Wings, in which Linda joined as keyboardist. The doctor also gave a rare glimpse into Paul and Linda’s home life with their four children. Heather63, mary56, Stella54 and james,48. (Paul also has a daughter beatrice22 years old, with his second wife Heather Mills.)
“I think everything with the kids and Linda is great to see,” Paul said at a special screening. running man Attendees US Weekly in London on Wednesday 18 February. “I mean, obviously, Linda’s stuff is very emotional. She looks beautiful. She’s cool.”
Paul and Linda married in 1969 and remained together until Linda’s death from breast cancer in April 1998 at the age of 56.
Paul McCartney rose to global stardom as a member of the Beatles alongside John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. Nicknamed “The Lovely Beatle,” McCartney’s talents as a songwriter and musician led him to collaborate with Lennon and form one of the most iconic bands in history, The Beatles. McCartney and Lennon co-wrote (…)
“My interaction with Linda was very special because she wasn’t here,” Paul said of watching the documentary. “Seeing the kids being little because they know they’re not little anymore… they have kids of their own. Linda, the kids, me and John (Lennon)just these memories… It’s like a life flashing in front of me. “
running man director Morgan Neville Gain exclusive access to home videos and photos of Paul and his family, many of which were taken by Linda.
“I thought I’d lost it,” Paul said of the archival footage used in the documentary. “Because in the ’60s and ’70s, you would have a lot of break-ins. You wouldn’t bother locking the door too much. So fans would come in and just steal a lot of stuff. Like…that’s it.”
“So naturally I thought, ‘Well, that’s all gone,'” he continued. “But the kids in my office were amazing. They looked in every little pantry, every little drawer and everything, and they found it all.”
Wednesday’s special screening features A-list stars including Paul Mescalwho will play the singer Sam Mendes‘ Upcoming Beatles biopic, Gracie Abrams, Sharon Osbourne, Noel Gallagher, Marcus Mumford and Paul’s daughter, a fashion designer. Stella.
Paul said during the Q&A that watching the film was “like drowning.”
“It’s like your life flashes in front of you. It’s tiring for me because it’s a story,” he said.
Paul recalls Wings’ humble beginnings, which contrasted sharply with the height of Beatlemania.
“I think of us trying to follow the Beatles. It was crazy…I actually just saw the madness,” he recalled. “I thought it was impossible to do something like this, and the only way you could do it was to do it in a crazy way. Just, you know, thinking, ‘Yeah, we’ll go back to the beginning, and we’ll just go to a college, not book a hotel, and take the dog with us in a van.’ For some reason, we thought that was a good idea.”
Paul hopes fans will stay away running man Gaining a deeper understanding of his post-Beatles career with Wings.
Paul McCartney is a family man through and through. The Beatles icon has been married three times and has five children and eight grandchildren since his rise to fame in the 1960s. In 2023, McCartney opened up about his life as a father and husband, noting that the two are “completely different (…)
“I said to someone when the story was first finished, ‘This is a great story.'” I think it would be great if people could accept the fact that we did this crazy story in my madness and enthusiasm. We stuck with it and made it work,” he said. “So there’s something brave about that. It didn’t necessarily succeed, but it did. “
running man It will be available to stream on Prime Video on Friday, February 27th.
