The Eddy (2020)

Directed by

Damien Chazelle

Genre

musical film

Country

Germany, United Kingdom, United States

Length

1 season, 8 episodes

Rated

TV-MA

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 52 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A former American jazz musician runs a club in Paris while grieving his son. After his business partner is murdered, he and each band member face personal and financial struggles to keep the club alive.

tensemelancholicgrittyslow-burnurbancharacter-drivengroundedemotionalbrooding

What happens

The Eddy is a French-American musical drama television miniseries, set in Paris. The first two episodes are directed by Damien Chazelle and written by Jack Thorne. Its music was scored by Glen Ballard and Randy Kerber. The dialogue is mainly in French and English and partly in Arabic and Polish. It was released on Netflix on May 8, 2020. The show stars André Holland as Elliot Udo, an American former jazz musician who moved to Paris to run a club, The Eddy, after the death of his son, Fred. Each episode focuses on Elliot and a different member of the band as they struggle to stay afloat following the murder of Farid, Elliot's best friend and business partner. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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