Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- Ireland, United States
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
Single mom Flora is at a loss about what to do with her rebellious teenage son, Max. Her efforts to keep him out of trouble lead to a beat-up acoustic guitar, a washed-up LA musician, and harmony for this frayed Dublin family.
- musical
- dublin
- ireland
- romance
- single mother
- teenage boy
- music recording
- songwriting
- mother son relationship
- guitar instruction
- juvenile delinquency
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Marcella Plunkett — Kathy
- Paul Reid — Kev
- Don Wycherley — Guard
- Amy Huberman — Aishling
- Callan Cummins — Teenager in Music Shop
- Sophie Vavasseur — Juanita
- Margarita Murphy — Lawyer
- Alex Deegan — Samantha
- Harvey Hutchinson — Keith
- Melissa Morefield — Ukulele Girl
- Keith McErlean — Barry
- Directed
- John Carney
- Written
- John Carney
Production
- Rating
- 6.9 / 10 · 228 ratings
- Studio
- Likely Story, FilmNation Entertainment, Fifth Season, Distressed Films, Treasure Entertainment
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
