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Summary Sam (Billy Crudup), a former high-profile advertising executive, falls apart after the sudden death of his son. Living off the grid on a docked sailboat, he wastes away his days while drowning his pain in alcohol. When Sam discovers a box filled with his son's demo tapes and lyrics, his own child's musical talent is a revelation. Communi...

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Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 19 Critic Reviews
52
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 68 User Ratings
7.9
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Summary Sam (Billy Crudup), a former high-profile advertising executive, falls apart after the sudden death of his son. Living off the grid on a docked sailboat, he wastes away his days while drowning his pain in alcohol. When Sam discovers a box filled with his son's demo tapes and lyrics, his own child's musical talent is a revelation. Communi...

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 19 Critic Reviews
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47% Positive
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26% Negative
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Mixed or Average Based on 19 Critic Reviews
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47% Positive
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26% Mixed
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26% Negative
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Generally Favorable Based on 68 User Ratings
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78% Positive
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9% Mixed
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Production Company Unified Pictures, Tee Rob Pictures, Amberdale Productions, BRON Studios, Dog Pond Productions, Grey Hour Production Services, Toy Gun Films
Release Date Oct 17, 2014
Duration 1 h 45 m
Rating R
Tagline The way back begins with a single chord.
Chicago International Film Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
1 Nomination