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Sound of Metal
Drama, Music
Metal drummer Ruben begins to lose his hearing. When a doctor tells him his condition will worsen, he thinks his career and life is over. His girlfriend Lou checks the former addict into a rehab for the deaf hoping it will prevent a relapse and help him adapt to his new life. After being welcomed and accepted just as he is, Ruben must choose between his new normal and the life he once knew.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who value intimate character studies about adapting to profound change, with immersive sound design and emotional restraint.
- Tone
- contemplative, melancholic, uplifting
- Payoff
- reflection, catharsis
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- identity, addiction, disability, acceptance, belonging
- Setting
- contemporary, rural rehabilitation community and touring music venues
Content dimensions
Where to watch
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Amazon Prime Video
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