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Looking for an Echo

Play trailer Poster for Looking for an Echo R Released Nov 10, 2000 1h 37m Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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A former teen idol (Armand Assante) watches his middle child struggle with starting a rock band, while his youngest daughter battles leukemia.
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Critics Reviews

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Kevin Thomas Los Angeles Times Rated: 3.5/5 Feb 7, 2001 Full Review Stephen Holden New York Times Rated: 1/5 Jan 1, 2000 Full Review Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Rated: 2/5 Sep 21, 2005 Full Review Scott Weinberg eFilmCritic.com Looking for an Echo is full of satisfying moments, yet it's not an altogether satisfying movie. Rated: 2.5/5 Jul 23, 2002 Full Review Harry Haun Film Journal International There's a touching sadness to the film, and it reverberates in the splendid, effortless performances. Jan 1, 2000 Full Review Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Spirituality & Practice The tale of a former doo-wop singer and his friends, is a very appealing mix of pop music, romance, and family drama. Rated: 3/5 Jan 1, 2000 Full Review Read all reviews

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Audience Member Touching story that I could so relate to. Brought me back to my youth in the Bronx listening to the DooWop shop on CBS. FM Rated 4 out of 5 stars 01/25/23 Full Review Audience Member Great music of the 60's. Great story line. Great actor...Armand Assante. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars 02/25/23 Full Review Audience Member Such an adorable movie about the rise and fall of a doowop group. The music is fantastic. Assante was so great - I loved him! Ballerini was def. a bonus (: Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 02/15/23 Full Review Audience Member So good it makes me cry! Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/25/23 Full Review Audience Member funny, touching. another must-see! Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/10/23 Full Review Audience Member I didn't really care to much for this movie, but it was ok. Rated 1.5 out of 5 stars 02/10/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis A former teen idol (Armand Assante) watches his middle child struggle with starting a rock band, while his youngest daughter battles leukemia.
Director
Martin Davidson
Producer
Paul Kurta, Martin Davidson
Screenwriter
Jeffrey Goldenberg, Robert Held, Martin Davidson
Distributor
Regent Entertainment [us]
Production Co
Steve Tisch Company, Echo Productions
Rating
R
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Nov 10, 2000, Original
Release Date (Streaming)
Apr 22, 2019
Box Office (Gross USA)
$14.4K
Runtime
1h 37m
Sound Mix
Surround
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