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The Nowhere Inn

2020 · Movie · 92 min · ★ 5.8 · 65% critics

MusicComedyThriller

A musician begins filming a documentary meant to show the honest person behind a carefully crafted stage image. As a close friend takes over directing, the project starts to blur what’s real and what’s performed, turning increasingly strange and unsettling.

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Details
Years
2020
Release date
2021-09-16
Language
English
Runtime
92 min
Max quality
HD
Critic score
65/100
TMDB rating
5.8/10 (47 votes)
About

If you enjoy music-driven stories that blur reality and performance and lean into weird, self-aware twists, this could click; Not for you if you want a clear, traditional documentary-style narrative like Hearts Beat Loud.

Pros: playful reality-bending premise; sharp identity questions; offbeat, bizarre energy | Cons: intentionally confusing at times; uneven tone shifts; not very straightforward

Themes

  • concert
  • guitar
  • musician
  • identity
  • female friendship
  • mockumentary
  • singer
  • fame
  • guitar player
  • concert film
  • satirical
  • lesbian
  • +6 more

Cast & crew

Directed by Bill Benz