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Sound of Metal(2020)
Status: Released
Date: 2020-11-20
77%
2747 Votes
Time: 2h 1m
Music was his world. Then silence revealed a new one.
Overview:
Metal drummer Ruben begins to lose his hearing. When a doctor tells him his condition will worsen, he thinks his career and life is over. His girlfriend Lou checks the former addict into a rehab for the deaf hoping it will prevent a relapse and help him adapt to his new life. After being welcomed and accepted just as he is, Ruben must choose between his new normal and the life he once knew.
Languages: English, French.
Countries:
United States of America
Revenue: $516,520.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Flat 7
Movie: Sound of Metal
Top 10 Billed Cast
Riz Ahmed
Ruben Stone
Olivia Cooke
Lou
Paul Raci
Joe
Lauren Ridloff
Diane
Mathieu Amalric
Richard Berger
Chelsea Lee
Jenn
Shaheem Sanchez
Shaheem
Chris Perfetti
Harlan
Bill Thorpe
The Man
Video Trailer Sound of Metal
Video: Official Trailer
Official Trailer
A Conversation About SOUND OF METAL
Coming Soon to Theaters and Prime Video
Film Independent Presents: SOUND OF METAL Q&A
Headphones On: The Sound Design in Sound of Metal
Oscar Worthy Moments from Sound of Metal
Ruben Finds Out the Extent of His Hearing Loss
Ruben's First Consultation
Scene at The Academy
SOUND OF METAL Cast and Crew Q&A, Sept 6 | TIFF 2019
All 14 videos
Official Trailer - Trailer
A Conversation About SOUND OF METAL - Featurette
Coming Soon to Theaters and Prime Video - Teaser
Film Independent Presents: SOUND OF METAL Q&A - Featurette
Headphones On: The Sound Design in Sound of Metal - Featurette
Oscar Worthy Moments from Sound of Metal - Clip
Ruben Finds Out the Extent of His Hearing Loss - Clip
Ruben's First Consultation - Clip
Scene at The Academy - Featurette
SOUND OF METAL Cast and Crew Q&A, Sept 6 | TIFF 2019 - Featurette
SOUND OF METAL Cast and Crew Q&A, Sept 7 | TIFF 2019 - Featurette
SOUND OF METAL Full Conversation - Featurette
Sound of Metal Q&A hosted by Deaffest - Featurette
Sound of Metal Q&A with Darius Marder, Riz Ahmed, Paul Raci, Olivia Cooke & More - Featurette
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