Frontman(2011)
A comedy about struggling with life, coping with death, and playing soft rock along the way.
In 1983, a documentary crew followed a group of children who dreamed of being rock stars. Twenty-five years later the crew return to find life has not turned out how they expected. The death of the former 'Frontman' reunites the now estranged friends.
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In 1983, a documentary crew followed a group of children who dreamed of being rock stars. Twenty-five years later the crew return to find life has not turned out how they expected. The death of the former 'Frontman' reunites the now estranged friends.
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2011-04-15
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