Hearts Beat Loud

Hearts Beat Loud

Music runs in the family

PG-13 2018 · 97 min · ★ 6.8 · Music, Drama, Comedy, Family

In the hip Brooklyn neighborhood of Red Hook, single dad and record store owner Frank is preparing to send his hard-working daughter Sam off to college while being forced to close his vintage shop. Hoping to stay connected through their shared musical passions, Frank urges Sam to turn their weekly jam sessions into a father-daughter live act. After their first song becomes an internet breakout, the two embark on a journey of love, growing up and musical discovery.

Directed by Brett Haley · Written by Marc Basch

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Nick Offerman Francis James "Frank" Fisher
Kiersey Clemons Samantha Lee "Sam" Fisher
Blythe Danner Marianne Fisher
Toni Collette Leslie
Sasha Lane Rose
Ted Danson Dave
Jesse Patch Record Customer
Alex Reznik Professor Berg
Rafael Poueriet Officer Johnson
Linda Lee McBride Callie
Quincy Dunn-Baker Ryan
Kim Ramirez Female Officer

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