Character Relationship Map: Shine a Light

Characters

• Self - The Rolling Stones Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica (played by Mick Jagger) — protagonist

  Core member of The Rolling Stones performing vocals, guitar, and harmonica during the 2006 Beacon Theatre concerts documented in the film.

• Self - The Rolling Stones Guitar, Vocals (played by Keith Richards) — protagonist

  Core member of The Rolling Stones performing guitar and vocals during the live concert sequences filmed at the Beacon Theatre.

• Self - The Rolling Stones Drums (played by Charlie Watts) — supporting

  Core member of The Rolling Stones providing drums for the live performances captured during the A Bigger Bang Tour.

• Self - The Rolling Stones Guitar (played by Ronnie Wood) — supporting

  Core member of The Rolling Stones performing guitar during the live concert sequences at the Beacon Theatre.

• Self (played by Kent S. Smith) — supporting
• Self - The Rolling Stones Saxophone, Keyboards (played by Tim Ries) — supporting

  Touring musician featured in the film, performing saxophone and keyboards during the live concert performances.

• Self (uncredited) (played by Martin Scorsese) — minor
• Backstage assistant to band (uncredited) (played by Charles Rosenay) — minor
• Self (uncredited) (played by Aija Terauda) — minor
• Self - The Rolling Stones Vocals (played by Blondie Chaplin) — supporting

  Touring vocalist featured in the film, performing vocals during the live concert sequences.

• Self (uncredited) (played by Hillary Clinton) — minor
• Self (uncredited) (played by Bill Clinton) — minor
• Self - Concert Audience (uncredited) (played by Benicio del Toro) — minor
• Self - Concert Audience (uncredited) (played by Bruce Willis) — minor
• Self (played by Christina Aguilera) — supporting
• Self (played by Jack White) — supporting
• Self (played by Buddy Guy) — supporting
• Self (played by Michael Davis) — supporting

Story Analysis

A concert film documenting the Rolling Stones' live performances, archival history, and production details.

Plot Progression

1. Documentary Framework
2. Performance & Innovation
3. Musical Heritage
4. Corporate Transition & Closure