A surprisingly faithful portrait of Bruce Springsteen, starring Jeremy Allen White, explores the musician's psyche and finds fan-friendly gold in his Nebraska-era story.
The film, directed by Scott Cooper, stays true to the small-scale nature of this chapter in Springsteen's life, helped by White's captivating portrayal of the musician as a man struggling with newfound fame and a complicated relationship with his father.
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Author's summary: A faithful portrait of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska era.