The Music Never Stopped

The Music Never Stopped

2011 · 105 min · EN · PG · 7.2 (144 votes)
Dir. Jim Kohlberg · Starring J.K. Simmons, Lou Taylor Pucci, Julia Ormond, Cara Seymour, Mía Maestro, Tammy Blanchard · Music Paul Cantelon

No matter how lost you are, music can bring you home.

Drama

Henry struggles to bond with his estranged son, Gabriel, who suffers from a brain tumor that prevents him from forming new memories. With Gabriel unable to shed the beliefs and interests that caused their physical and emotional distance, Henry must learn to embrace his son's choices and try to connect with him through music.

VIBE

A tender, piano-driven exploration of a father's journey to reconnect with his son. It's a quiet, emotional film that emphasizes the power of music and understanding across the gulfs of memory and time.

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