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Director: Daniel Powell
Cast: Lena Hall, Mena Suvari, Christine Lahti, Dan Fogler
After a crushing breakup with her girlfriend, a Brooklyn musician moves back in with her Midwestern mother. As she navigates her hometown, playing for tip money in an old friend's bar, an unexpected relationship begins to take shape.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Becks (2018) has received critical acclaim, with a 95% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The drama/music/romance film, directed by Daniel Powell, follows a Brooklyn musician who moves back to her Midwestern hometown after a breakup and begins an unexpected relationship. While it has a modest 6.3/10 rating on IMDb, the positive critical reception suggests this film is an underrated gem.
Why you might like this:
Becks from 2018, directed by Daniel Powell, offers a poignant and authentic exploration of grief, recovery, and self-discovery through the lens of a talented musician whose move back home sparks an unexpected connection. Lena Hall's nuanced performance as the lead character is a standout, capturing the complexities of navigating relationships and identity after a major life change.
Becks is a 2017 American musical drama film directed by Daniel Powell and Elizabeth Rohrbaugh, and co-written with Rebecca Drysdale. It stars Lena Hall, Mena Suvari, and Hayley Kiyoko. The film centers on a lesbian musician named Becks who moves back to her childhood home in St. Louis after a failed relationship. Becks premiered at the 2017 Los Angeles Film Festival and won Best Film in the U.S. Fiction category.
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