Cure for Pain: The Mark Sandman Story (2011)
Overview
Gatling Pictures' "Cure for Pain: The Mark Sandman Story" examines the life and work of Mark Sandman, deceased frontman of Boston "low rock" band Morphine. From his Newton, Mass., roots to his travels across America and around the globe, Sandman left an indelible imprint as one of the most distinctive musicians of his generation. Along with revisiting the "unique and sultry sound" of his music, the film explores the meaning of family through this critically praised and personally conflicted singer, songwriter and innovative instrumentalist.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.205 |
Directed By
Robert Bralver
David Ferino
TOP CAST
Chris Ballew
Himself
Les Claypool
Himself
Dana Colley
Himself
Billy Conway
Himself
Jerome Deupree
Himself
Nic Harcourt
Himself
Ben Harper
Himself
Joshua Homme
Himself
Steve LaBate
Himself
Mike Watt
Himself
Dicky Barrett
Self
John Medeski
Self
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