Frequent Daily Show correspondent Demetri Martin stars as Elliot Tiber, the man who greenlit the permit for the Woodstock Music Festival in 1969, in this comedy from acclaimed director Ang Lee. Longtime collaborator James Schamus adapts the book Taking Woodstock: A True Story of a Riot, a Concert, and a Life by Tiber and Tom Monte, with Emile Hirsch, Liev Schreiber, and Eugene Levy co-starring in the Focus Features production. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, All Movie Guide