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Wheeler (2017)
Director: Ryan Ross
Cast: Stephen Dorff, Kris Kristofferson, Audrey Spillman, Bobby Tomberlin
Runtime100 min
RatingPG
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The story of an aspiring musician from Kaufman, Texas who travels to Nashville with the lifelong dream of trying his hand at country music. By embodying the title character under prosthetic make up, actor Stephen Dorff successfully infiltrates Music City and takes his character on an authentic singer / songwriter journey. With the help of key allies on the ground, "Wheeler" converses with real people in real locations, with every musical number performed live. The line between reality and fiction blurs as Wheeler chases his dream in this touching tribute to old school country legends.
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Fans of authentic country music and character-driven dramas will appreciate this heartfelt tribute to the singer-songwriter journey, directed by Ryan Ross and starring Stephen Dorff who skillfully inhabits the title role through immersive prosthetic work and live musical performances that blur the line between reality and fiction.