5.3
Summary
The film stars musician Willis Earl Beal, who spends his time “surrounded by beautiful women, legendary musicians, a stone-cold-hustler, a righteous preacher, and a wolfpack of kids,” while working less on his music and more on the state of his soul.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
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Not for scares, laughs or adrenaline.
Crew
- Directed by
- Tim Sutton
- Written by
- Tim Sutton
- Produced by
- John Baker
- Music by
- Micah Bloomberg, Andrea Bella, Eli Cohn
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Facts
September 5, 2014 · 1 h 24 min · NR
- Released
- September 5, 2014
- Runtime
- 1 h 24 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 22 countries
Q&A
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Questions about Memphis
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Memphis worth watching?
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 5.3, Rotten Tomatoes 74%, and Metacritic 65). Critics rate it higher (70 out of 100) than audiences (46).
Is Memphis plot-driven or character-driven?
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.