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It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley

2025 · 106 min

A hushed, intimate memorial that lets archival voices and music carry a bittersweet ache long after it ends.

Directed by
Amy J. Berg
Genres
Documentary, Music
Starring
Jeff Buckley, Mary Guibert, Ben Harper
Overview
Rising musician Jeff Buckley had only released one album when he died suddenly in 1997. Now, never-before-seen footage, exclusive voice messages, and accounts from those closest to him offer a portrait of the captivating singer.

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Directed by
Amy J. Berg
Genres
Documentary, Music
Starring
Jeff Buckley, Mary Guibert, Ben Harper
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • music
  • grief
  • art
  • identity
  • death
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism9
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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documentary, music
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