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Flora and Son
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77/100
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Mostly agreed
Lowest is Letterboxd on 69, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 93.
See the most agreed on films →A single mother in Dublin, struggling to connect with her rebellious teenage son, tries to find a hobby for him. She rescues an old acoustic guitar from a dumpster and encourages him to learn. When he shows no interest, she decides to take online lessons herself, finding an unexpected passion for music that reignites her own spirit and offers a new way to bridge the distance with her son.
Details
- Director
- John Carney
- Writer
- John Carney
- Released
- 21 September 2023
- Country
- Ireland, United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 1 win, 1 nomination
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 2 →1 win from 2 nominations across 1 ceremony
| Hollywood Music in Media Awards 2023 | Original Song – Feature Film | "High Life" – Gary Clark, John Carney, and Eve Hewson | Nominee |
| Hollywood Music in Media Awards 2023 | Song – Onscreen Performance (Film) | Eve Hewson, Joseph Gordon Levitt, Orén Kinlan, and Jack Reynor – "High Life" | Winner |
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×| Song – Onscreen Performance (Film) | Eve Hewson, Joseph Gordon Levitt, Orén Kinlan, and Jack Reynor – "High Life" | Winner |
| Original Song – Feature Film | "High Life" – Gary Clark, John Carney, and Eve Hewson | Nominee |