Broken Poet (2020)

Broken Poet
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Synopsis

Broken Poet is the story of 1970’s rock star Jake Lion, who was presumed dead in Paris until his former roadie Plynth happens to be riding in the Paris Metro forty years after Jake’s much publicized suicide and happens to hear an aged street musician who sounds just like him. In search of an exclusive story, Rolling Stone publisher Kathy Madison sends rock journalist Meg Trudeau to Paris to investigate who before leaving visits Bruce Springsteen and Patti Scialfa at their New Jersey home in hopes of gaining insight into Jake Lion’s successful career and tragic death.

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Movie Details

Video Release: July 14th, 2020 by Virgil Films and Entertainment
Running Time: 100 minutes
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Keywords: Set in Paris, Musicians
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: Spain
Languages: English

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Leading Cast

Elliott Murphy    Jake Lion

Supporting Cast

Joana Preiss   
Michael O'Keefe   
Marisa Berenson   
Patti Scialfa   
Françoise Viallon   
Bruce Springsteen   

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Emilio J. Ruiz    Director
Elliott Murphy    Screenwriter
Danny Faux    Screenwriter
Emilio J. Ruiz    Screenwriter
José Luis López    Producer
Ángel Cortés Arrese    Executive Producer
Jesús Aguilar    Production Designer
Antonio Labati    Production Designer
Oscar Losada    Editor
Elliott Murphy    Composer

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Synopsis

Broken Poet is the story of 1970’s rock star Jake Lion, who was presumed dead in Paris until his former roadie Plynth happens to be riding in the Paris Metro forty years after Jake’s much publicized suicide and happens to hear an aged street musician who sounds just like him. In search of an exclusive story, Rolling Stone publisher Kathy Madison sends rock journalist Meg Trudeau to Paris to investigate who before leaving visits Bruce Springsteen and Patti Scialfa at their New Jersey home in hopes of gaining insight into Jake Lion’s successful career and tragic death.

Metrics

Watch Now On

Amazon VOD:Amazon
Vudu:Vudu

Movie Details

Video Release: July 14th, 2020 by Virgil Films and Entertainment
Running Time: 100 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Set in Paris, Musicians
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: Spain
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Elliott Murphy    Jake Lion

Supporting Cast

Joana Preiss   
Michael O'Keefe   
Marisa Berenson   
Patti Scialfa   
Françoise Viallon   
Bruce Springsteen   

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Emilio J. Ruiz    Director
Elliott Murphy    Screenwriter
Danny Faux    Screenwriter
Emilio J. Ruiz    Screenwriter
José Luis López    Producer
Ángel Cortés Arrese    Executive Producer
Jesús Aguilar    Production Designer
Antonio Labati    Production Designer
Oscar Losada    Editor
Elliott Murphy    Composer

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July 15th, 2020

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Weekend Box Office Performance

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.