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Miss Sharon Jones!

2015 · 93 min Documentary Music
7.1 / 10 · TMDB

Soul powerhouse Sharon Jones is on the cusp of releasing a new album when a devastating cancer diagnosis strikes. The camera follows her through a year of grueling treatment, fierce determination to return to the stage, and the struggle to keep her legendary band, The Dap-Kings, united. Her raw energy and indomitable spirit become the central rhythm of this documentary portrait, where personal battle harmonizes with the unstoppable grooves of funk and soul.

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Year 2015
Country United States of America
Genre Documentary, Music
Director Barbara Kopple
Runtime 93 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.1/10 (17 votes)

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Barbara Kopple's film transcends a mere artist profile to become a profound testament to human resilience, crafted with remarkable sensitivity. The camera is a quiet, observant companion, capturing raw vulnerability and eruptions of unstoppable stage presence with equal grace.

What lingers after the credits is not just admiration for talent, but a deep respect for the ferocity of spirit that can outshine any diagnosis. It's a powerful reminder that sometimes, music is the ultimate survival tool. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Barbara Kopple

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