Paul McCartney attends special screening of “Man On The Run”

“Man on the Run” is a 2025 documentary film focusing on Paul McCartney’s life and career during the 1970s. It was directed by Morgan Neville.

The film was announced in February 2023 and premiered on August 30, 2025, at the Telluride Film Festival in Colorado. Amazon MGM subsequently acquired the distribution rights.

Ahead of its general release on Amazon Prime Video on February 27, 2026, “Man on the Run” received a two-day theatrical release worldwide on February 19 and 22.

A special screening took place in London on February 18, 2026, attended by Paul McCartney and Morgan Neville, along with invited guests including Sharon Osbourne, widow of Ozzy Osbourne; Paul Mescal, who is set to portray Paul McCartney in the upcoming four-part Beatles biopic directed by Sam Mendes; Gracie Abrams; Noel Gallagher; Twiggy; Paul Weller; Chrissie Hynde; as well as Paul’s daughter Stella McCartney and his son James McCartney.

The screening was followed by an on-stage interview with Paul McCartney and Morgan Neville, by BBC presenter Lauren Laverne.

I wanna say thank you to Morgan for keeping all the embarrassing moments in, that I had asked him to take out… No, he’s made a good film, so thank you Morgan. Thank you all for coming.

Paul McCartney – Before the screening