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Get It Right
In a small town not far from Moscow, Natasha, a minor, stands accused of drug dealing and the attempt to bribe the cops has backfired. Awaiting trial, she is not looking to lay blame, she just wants out whatever the cost. The four men in her life – the teenaged boyfriend who would die for her, her mother’s taciturn lover, the careerist detective and Natasha’s absentee father – will need to unite to fight for her freedom. Will they be able to overcome their doubts or will the burden of untold secrets crush them? or will the burden of untold secrets be their end?
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Plot Summary
A down-on-his-luck musician inherits a struggling independent record store and must decide whether to sell it for a quick profit or pour his heart into saving the community hub. Along the way, he reconnects with his estranged father and rediscovers his passion for music. The film explores themes of family, legacy, and the power of art.
Critical Reception
Get It Right received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences alike. While some praised its heartfelt story and relatable characters, others found its pacing to be uneven and its plot somewhat predictable. The film was particularly noted for its soundtrack and its nostalgic portrayal of the music industry.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its charming lead performance and a touching father-son dynamic.
Appreciated for its authentic depiction of the struggles faced by independent businesses.
Criticized by some for a formulaic plot that doesn't offer many surprises.
Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed "Get It Right" for its uplifting message and memorable characters. Many viewers connected with the protagonist's journey and the film's celebration of music and community. Some reviews mentioned that the ending felt a bit too neat, but overall satisfaction remained high.
Fun Fact
The record store featured in the film, 'Vinyl Vibes', was a real, albeit fictionalized, establishment that the director Jason Murphy frequented in his youth.
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