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Shine (1996)
Directed by Scott Hicks
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Overview
Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.
Rated PG-13 | Length 105 minutes
Actors
Armin Mueller-Stahl | Noah Taylor | Geoffrey Rush | Lynn Redgrave | Googie Withers | Sonia Todd | Nicholas Bell | John Gielgud | Justin Braine | Chris Haywood | Alex Rafalowicz | Gordon Poole | Danielle Cox | Rebecca Gooden | Marta Kaczmarek | John Cousins | Paul Linkson | Randall Berger | Ian Welbourne | Kelly Bottrill | Beverley Vaughan | Phyllis Burford | Daphne Grey | Edwin Hodgeman | Maria Dafneros | Reis Porter | Stephen Sheehan | Brenton Whittle | Marianna Doherty | Camilla James | David King | Danny Davies | Helen Dowell | Louise Dorling | Sean Carlsen | Richard Hansell | Robert Hands | Marc Warren | Neil Thomson | Joey Kennedy | Ellen Cressey | Beverley Dunn | Andy Seymour | Ella Scott Lynch | Jethro Heysen-Hicks | John Martin | Bill Boyley | Teresa La Rocca | Lindsey Day | Grant Doyle | Leah Jennings | Kathy Monaghan | Mark Lawrence | Gordon Coombes | Luke Dollman | Margaret Stone | Tom Carrig | Helen Ayres | Suzi Jarratt | Samantha McDonald | Peter Osborn | Sandi Gardiner
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18/2014 | TV | DVD | Rented | 4 stars |
| (Average) 4 stars |
Viewing Notes
Had been many years since seeing this and it lives up to the hype in my head. A tremendous story, though not all is factual from what I’ve heard. Still some badass piano playing and an inspiring tale.
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