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Remastered ‘Tom Petty: Heartbreakers Beach Party’ To stream On Paramount+

By Trav Mar 7, 2025 | 9:58 AM

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Paramount+ will release a remastered version of Cameron Crowe’s 1983 documentary Tom Petty: Heartbreakers Beach Party on March 11.

The film, originally aired on MTV in 1983, follows Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers during their 1982-83 tour for the album Long After Dark. The restored version includes a new intro from Crowe, 20 minutes of previously unreleased footage, live performances, and behind-the-scenes moments with the band.

The film, restored from its original 16mm source, offers a nostalgic look at the band during a pivotal time in their career. Crowe expressed his excitement for the release, highlighting the band’s honesty and humor captured in the film.