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Lucas Hedges (born December 12, 1996) is an American actor. A son of filmmaker Peter Hedges, he studied theater at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Hedges began his acting career with a supporting role in Wes Anderson's comedy-drama Moonrise Kingdom (2012). He had his breakthrough in 2016 playing a sardonic teenager in Kenneth Lonergan's drama Manchester by the Sea, which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Hedges then starred as an aggressive youth in an off-Broadway production of Yen and had supporting roles in the coming-of-age film Lady Bird and the drama Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri in 2017. In 2018, Hedges played the lead role of a teenager forced into a gay conversion therapy program in Boy Erased, which earned him a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Drama. He also made his Broadway debut in a revival of Lonergan's drama The Waverly Gallery in the same year. In 2023, he starred in a West End theatre production of Brokeback Mountain. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lucas Hedges, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Lucas Hedges
Jeremiah Harrison
for Jeremiah Harrison in Once in a Lifetime: The Talking Heads Story
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In the gritty, artistic landscape of New York City, a group of aspiring musicians led by the brilliant but eccentric David Byrne comes together to form a band called Talking Heads. What begins as a small, experimental project quickly explodes into a groundbreaking musical force, pushing boundaries and redefining the very nature of rock and pop music. "Once in a Lifetime" delves deep into the complex dynamics of the band, capturing the tension and synergy between David Byrne, Tina Weymouth, Chris Frantz, and Jerry Harrison as they create their signature sound that blends punk, new wave, and art rock. The film explores the highs and lows of their journey, from the underground clubs of CBGB to international stardom. At its heart, this biopic is a character-driven drama that explores the enigmatic and sometimes perplexing personality of David Byrne. Audiences will witness his unrelenting pursuit of artistic perfection, his unique approach to songwriting, and the eccentricities that made him both a musical genius and a challenging collaborator. Through intimate moments and captivating performances, viewers will gain insights into the mind of a true visionary.
