Comeback
Comeback

Comeback

2017Movie89 minPortuguese

Amador is a retired and ostracized gunman. Alone and bitter, he collects newspaper clippings of his old crimes in an album. After several humiliations, he will react with violence to the world’s hostility that surrounds him while also trying to get back to action.

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IMDb6.9/10
Director: Iain SoftleyGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A once-famous British rock star, consumed by addiction and a damaged reputation, embarks on a challenging journey to overcome his demons and reclaim his musical career. With the help of his estranged daughter and a determined manager, he attempts a comeback tour in Europe. The series explores themes of redemption, family relationships, and the enduring power of music amidst personal struggles.

Critical Reception

The series received a generally positive reception, with critics praising Lars Mikkelsen's performance and the show's exploration of complex themes. Some found the pacing uneven at times, but the emotional depth and character development were frequently highlighted.

What Reviewers Say

  • Lars Mikkelsen delivers a compelling and nuanced performance as a troubled rock star.
  • The series effectively tackles themes of addiction, redemption, and strained family dynamics.
  • While some plot points may feel familiar, the emotional core of the story resonates.

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Fun Fact

Lars Mikkelsen, who plays the lead rock star, is the older brother of actor Mads Mikkelsen.

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