Sparni
10
2023
0 hr 26 min
Documentary
, Music
It’s the second semester of junior year for Pierce “Sparni” Sparnroft, a gifted jazz vibraphonist studying at Montclair State University in New Jersey. Sparni’s prospects on the vibes were rejuvenated by their new professor, the world-renowned Steve Nelson, and are to be showcased during a student-driven recital in May 2023. But all the while, Sparni must face a crisis within.
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- Cast：
- Pierce "Sparni" Sparnroft , Steve Nelson , Oscar Perez
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Best movie of this year hands down!
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Overrated
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The performances transcend the film's tropes, grounding it in characters that feel more complete than this subgenre often produces.
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