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Sam Phillips (2019)
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Sam Phillips (2019)

Genre
Drama, Biography
Release Date
TBA 2019
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Genre
Drama, Biography
Release Date
TBA 2019
MPAA Rating
-
Duration
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Production Budget
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Studio
Paramount Pictures
Official Site
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Producer
Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Davisson Killoran, Mick Jagger, Victoria Pearman, Steve Bing
Starring
  • Leonardo DiCaprio

In the smoky, electrically charged atmosphere of post-war Memphis, a restless visionary named Sam Phillips dreams of a sound that doesn't yet exist. Portrayed by Leonardo DiCaprio, Phillips is a man driven by an unshakable belief in the raw, unfiltered voices of the American South, battling the polished conformity of the mainstream music industry. This gripping biographical drama charts his turbulent journey from a struggling radio station owner to the revolutionary founder of Sun Studio, the hallowed ground where he discovers and nurtures the incendiary talents who would forever change the face of music. The film captures the high-stakes gamble of betting on raw authenticity over commercial safety, exploring the personal cost and fierce determination behind the creation of rock 'n' roll itself. It’s a story of cultural alchemy, chronicling how one man’s obsession with capturing pure, untamed emotion on tape ignited a musical and social revolution that would echo around the world.