Average Bufph Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Andrew Garfield, Alexandra Shipp, Robin de Jesus
2021
On the brink of turning 30, a promising theater composer navigates love, friendship and the pressure to create something great before time runs out.
Diving into Jonathan Larson's life through 'Tick, Tick... Boom!' brought an introspective yet exhilarating vibe. Andrew Garfield embodied Larson's raw passion and the hustle of chasing a dream. The film's energetic yet heartfelt presentation of Larson's struggles and triumphs in the New York City music scene was a breath of fresh air. It connected deeply with my own journey in music production, highlighting the sacrifices and the relentless drive required to create something authentic and impactful. The soundtrack's rawness matched the film's emotional beats, making it a poignant watch that resonated on a personal level.
