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American Symphony( 2023)

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Overview

Musician Jon Batiste attempts to compose a symphony as his wife, writer Suleika Jaouad, undergoes cancer treatment.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Jon Batiste

      Self

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      Suleika Jaouad

      Self

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      Lindsey Byrnes

      Self

    4. cast image

      Anna Wintour

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Jonathan Dinklage

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Louis Cato

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Stephen Colbert

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Billie Eilish

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Simon Helberg

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Lenny Kravitz

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Trevor Noah

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Questlove

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Joe Saylor

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      James Taylor

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Scott Tixier

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Stevie Wonder

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Justin Bieber

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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    A review by Brent Marchant

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    Written by Brent Marchant on Thu Nov 30 2023
    Creating a great work of art is very much like creating a heartfelt, loving relationship. Both take work and commitment, both in good times and bad. The challenges can be difficult, but the rewards can be incalculable. Learning how to successfully maneuver through them, as well as how to strike a harmonious balance that keeps both ventures moving forward, is a skill that takes an array of abilities and aptitudes to master, but, as documentary filmmaker Matthew Heineman’s latest so deftly illustrates, it’s an attainable goal, the prevailing highs and lows notwithstanding. The film follows the ex...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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