The Union (2012)

Release Date: February 3rd, 2012

Director: Cameron Crowe

Writers: Not available

Actors: Elton John, Leon Russell, T-Bone Burnett

Genre: Documentary

MPAA Rating: Not available

Official site: www.hbo.com

Studio: HBO Films

A look at the making of Elton John and Leon Russell's collaborative album, “The Union,”
produced by T-Bone Burnett.The Union takes an unprecedented look at the creative life of Elton John and his remarkable collaborative album with his early-career idol, Leon Russell. THE UNION is produced by award-winning music producer T Bone Burnett and directed by Cameron Crowe. Never before filmed in his composing process, John is captured by Crowe in this candid portrait of one of the world’s most treasured artists and performers. Begun in Nov. 2009, THE UNION chronicles the entire writing and recording process of the heralded album John recorded with Russell.