Leon Gast

Directing

Born March 1, 1936 · Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

14 films as director · Active 1972–2025

Leon Gast is an American documentary film director, producer, cinematographer, and editor. His documentary When We Were Kings depicting the iconic heavyweight boxing match termed The Rumble in the Jun…

Directed(14)

2025The Grateful Dead Movie 2025 Meet-Up

2015Sporting Dreams

2014Manny★ 6.4

2010Smash His Camera★ 6.9

20031 Love★ 3.7

2003B.B. King: Live - Most Famous Hits

2003Pointer Sisters: All Night Long

1998B.B. King: Live In Africa '74★ 8.0

1996When We Were Kings★ 7.6

1993Fania All Stars: Live In Africa 1974★ 9.5

1983Hells Angels Forever★ 6.8

1977The Grateful Dead Movie★ 7.1

1976Salsa★ 10.0

1972Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)★ 8.0