AceShowbiz - Paul McCartney: Man on the Run is a newly released documentary available exclusively on Prime Video starting February 27, 2026. Directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Morgan Neville, this film delves into the period after The Beatles, focusing on Paul McCartney’s musical reinvention alongside his wife Linda McCartney and their formation of the band Wings in the early 1970s.

The documentary features rare archival footage and unseen material that sheds light on this transformative era in McCartney's life and career. Since its debut at the Telluride Film Festival in August 2025, Man on the Run has garnered positive reviews from critics, praising its intimate portrayal of the legendary musician’s journey beyond The Beatles.

Alongside the documentary’s release, a companion soundtrack album was also made available on February 27. This soundtrack offers fans a collection of deep cuts, fan favorites, and previously unreleased tracks from McCartney's post-Beatles catalog. It is available in both CD and vinyl formats for collectors and enthusiasts.

To watch Paul McCartney: Man on the Run, viewers need an Amazon Prime or Prime Video subscription. If you are not a subscriber, Amazon offers a 30-day free trial of Prime, which includes access to Prime Video, free two-day shipping, exclusive deals, and other benefits. After the trial, the service costs $14.99 per month or $139 annually.

Additionally, Amazon provides a discounted Prime membership for young adults aged 18 to 24, regardless of student status. This membership starts with a six-month free trial, after which subscribers pay half the regular monthly fee — $7.49 per month — for up to six years, including all Prime perks.

Fans interested in exploring more about Wings and this chapter of McCartney's career can also check out his book Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run, published in November 2025. The 576-page New York Times bestseller is available in hardcover, audiobook, and e-book formats, providing an in-depth look at the band’s history and legacy.

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