Sound of Metal (2019)
Directed by Darius Marder · 121 min · Drama, Music
66.2 TOPICAL score · #944 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Sound of Metal (2019, directed by Darius Marder) has a TOPICAL score of 66.2 - ranked 944 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on audience and critics, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Critics: 97% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.2/10 critics' average · Metacritic 82. Audiences: TMDB 7.7/10 (2,977 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 31 languages.
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- Critics97% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.2/10 critics' average · Metacritic 82
- AudienceTMDB 7.7/10 (2,977 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 1 nomination
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 31 languages
- Still read46,008 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Riz Ahmed (actor #442), Olivia Cooke, Paul Raci, Lauren Ridloff
“The film was critically acclaimed, with particular praise for the performances of Ahmed and Raci, the sound design, the editing, direction, and screenplay.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10