Grace of My Heart

A warm, bittersweet journey through a woman's life in music, filled with great songs and emotional ups and downs.

Directed by

Allison Anders

Genres

Comedy, Drama, Music

Starring

Illeana Douglas, Matt Dillon, Eric Stoltz

Tagline

For years her songs brought fame to other people. Then she found her own voice.

Overview

Philadelphia teenager Edna Buxton wins a talent contest during the early rock 'n' roll era, changes her name to Denise Waverly and moves to New York City to make it big. Though she flops as a recording artist, fast-talking record producer Joel Millner recognizes her songwriting talent and teams her with struggling songsmith Howard Caszatt.

How it feels

Melancholic, warm, earnest and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Music, identity, grief, love

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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