2021 · comedy · drama · music
Here Today
Directed by Billy Crystal1h 57m2021
Veteran comedy writer Charlie Berns, who is slowly but surely losing his grip on reality, befriends a talented young New York street singer Emma Payge. Together, they form an unlikely yet hilarious and touching friendship that kicks the generation gap aside and redefines the meaning of love and trust.
Our read: Here Today (2021) reads as a warm, kinetic, grounded comedy · drama · music entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Warm, kinetic, gentle comedy / drama, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, tender.
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- tender
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