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Ricki and the Flash is a 2015 American musical comedy-drama film directed by Jonathan Demme and written by Diablo Cody, about a woman who leaves her family to become a rock star and later gets a chance to make amends. The film stars Meryl Streep, Mamie Gummer, Kevin Kline, Sebastian Stan, Rick Springfield, and Audra McDonald. The film marks Streep and Kline's third collaboration after Sophie's Choice (1982) and A Prairie Home Companion (2006). It was Demme's final narrative film before his death in April 2017.
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2015 · 1h 40m · Comedy · Drama · Music
TMDB 5.8/10 (746 votes)
Meryl Streep stars as Ricki Rendazzo, a guitar heroine who made a world of mistakes as she followed her dreams of rock-and-roll stardom. Returning home, Ricki gets a shot at redemption and a chance to make things right as she faces the music with her family.
Directed by Jonathan Demme
Box office $41M worldwide
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Jonathan DemmeDirector
Meryl Streepas Ricki Rendazzo
Kevin Klineas Pete Brummel
Mamie Gummeras Julie Brummel
Audra McDonaldas Maureen Brummel
Ben Plattas Daniel
Rick Springfieldas Greg
Charlotte Raeas Oma
Nick Westrateas Adam Brummel
Cherise Bootheas Community Security GuardRRick Rosasas BusterJJoe Vitaleas Joe
Bernie Worrellas BillyPPeter C. Demmeas Walt