Not Fade Away (2012) (original) (raw)

Set in suburban New Jersey the 1960s, a group of friends form a rock band and try to make it big.

Set in suburban New Jersey the 1960s, a group of friends form a rock band and try to make it big. (less)

Director: David Chase
Writer: David Chase
Starring: John Magaro, James Gandolfini, Bella Heathcote, Jack Huston, Dominique McElligott, Brad Garrett
Producer: David Chase

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Review by Brian Orndorf, October 23, 2012

5 / 10

Reviewed at the 2012 Twin Cities Film Fest At its best, �Not Fade Away� is a phenomenal time machine, whisking viewers back to a time where music could honestly change the world, or at least America, where the kids were starving for a radical new direction in rock and roll. It�s a shame writer/director David Chase, the illustrious creator of �The Sopranos,� has done so little with the dramatic potential of the piece. While the details feel sufficiently lived-in, �Not Fade Away� is a weightless viewing experience with little in the way of riveting conflict and hypnotic musicianship. It�s a ...read more...

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