It runs a compact 1h 25m.
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Synopsis
A vacuum repairman moonlights as a street musician and hopes for his big break. One day a Czech immigrant, who earns a living selling flowers, approaches him with the news that she is also an aspiring singer-songwriter. The pair decide to collaborate, and the songs that they compose reflect the story of their blossoming love.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.8/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 97% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 90/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 7.4/101,516 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 84 | 100% |
Key crew
- John CarneyDirector, Screenplay
- Glen HansardOriginal Music Composer
- Markéta IrglováOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Glen HansardGuy
- Markéta IrglováGirl
- Hugh WalshTimmy Drummer
- Gerard HendrickLead Guitarist
- Alaistair FoleyBassist
- Geoff MinogueEamon
- Bill HodnettGuy's Dad
- Danuse KtrestovaGirl's Mother
- Darren HealyHeroin Addict
- Mal WhyteBill
- Marcella PlunkettEx Girlfriend
- Niall ClearyBob
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Themes
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