Becks
'Becks' is…so satisfying mostly because it’s about a character type…all too underrepresented at the movies.
Becks
Inspired by the real life of singer/songwriter Alyssa Robbins, Becks follows a musician who moves back to her childhood home in St. Louis after a crushing breakup with her longtime girlfriend. While performing for tips at a local tavern and struggling to reconnect with her ultra-Catholic mother, she strikes up a unique friendship with the wife of an old nemesis. Becks begins to discover her musical voice as she performs deeply personal songs about her ex and the loss of their relationship. Driven by an original score, the film’s musical numbers bring a unique new voice to the American musical movie.
Genre
Drama,
Romance,
LGBT,
Musical
Runtime
92
Language
English
Director
Elizabeth Rohrbaugh
Writer(s)
Elizabeth Rohrbaugh,
Rebecca Drysdale
Cast
Christine Lahti,
Mena Suvari,
Dan Fogler,
Michael Zegan,
Hayley Kiyoko,
Darren Ritchie,
Sas Goldberg,
Morgan Weed,
Sarah Wilson,
Natalie Gold
FEATURED REVIEW
Bob Strauss, Daily News
“Becks,” which took the U.S. Fiction Jury prize, was a well-wrought choice in every way. Tony Award-winner Lena Hall is just perfect in the title character’s many imperfect ways, as a heartbroken lesbian singer-songwriter forced to retreat from the coasts to her religious mom’s (Christine Lahti) ...
Played at
Lumiere Music Hall 2.09.18 - 2.15.18
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