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Wheeler
“It all begins with a song.”
68%
Movie
1h 40m
AI Analysis
Wheeler (2017) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Wheeler (2017) — a movie tagged as Drama and Music with emotional moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: The story of an aspiring musician from Kaufman, Texas who travels to Nashville with the lifelong dream of trying his hand at country music. By embodying the title character under prosthetic make up, actor Stephen Dorff successfully infiltrates Music City and takes his character on an authentic singer / songwriter jo… Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~100 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Wheeler 68% (10 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
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from 10 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
The story of an aspiring musician from Kaufman, Texas who travels to Nashville with the lifelong dream of trying his hand at country music. By embodying the title character under prosthetic make up, actor Stephen Dorff successfully infiltrates Music City and takes his character on an authentic singer / songwriter journey. With the help of key allies on the ground, "Wheeler" converses with real people in real locations, with every musical number performed live. The line between reality and fiction blurs as Wheeler chases his dream in this touching tribute to old school country legends.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2017-02-03
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- TMDB rating
- 6.8
- TMDB ID
- 430165
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Is there an official trailer for Wheeler?
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What is Wheeler about?
The story of an aspiring musician from Kaufman, Texas who travels to Nashville with the lifelong dream of trying his hand at country music. By embodying the title character under prosthetic make up... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Wheeler?
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How long is the movie Wheeler?
The official runtime for Wheeler is approximately 100 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Stephen Dorff
Wheeler
Kris Kristofferson
Himself
Audrey Spillman
Herself
Bobby Tomberlin
Himself
- B
Bart Herbison
Himself
- J
Jim Ed Norman
Himself
- T
Travis Meadows
Himself
- J
Josh Adelstein
Bobby T's Friend
- W
William Todd Austin
Toddzilla
- D
David Bates
Curb Studio Assistant Engineer
- D
Dena Brown
Bobby's Idle Hour Bartender
- S
Sherri Callahan
Hermitage Waitress
- J
Jennie DiDominzio
Music City Bar Bartender
- R
Ron Harman
Bus Tour Guide
- M
Mary Haynes
NSAI Receptionist
- J
Jennifer Lewis
Audrey's Friend
- W
William Minor
The Lodge Caretaker
- E
Erika Wollam Nichols
Bluebird Host
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