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In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon
2024 6.5 (10 votes) 3h 39m
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Genres
Documentary Music
Production Companies
Jigsaw Productions
Closer Media
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In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon

Overview

Chronicles the career of the titular Grammy Award-winning folk-pop singer-songwriter. The documentary also follows Simon’s journey creating his new album, Seven Psalms. The track on the record pose questions about faith and mortality, particularly during the pandemic, and also feature him contending with his hearing loss. Gibney and Simon also journey through a dreamlike world of storytelling that transcends both time and space, as it moves freely between present and past. The movie also offers a unique peek into Simon’s entire career, from Tom & Jerry to Simon & Garfunkel and the triumphs of Graceland and Rhythm of the Saints.

Key Crew

Producer: Svetlana Zill, Alex Gibney, Erin Edeiken, David Rahtz

Director: Alex Gibney

Top Cast

Paul Simon
Paul Simon

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Art Garfunkel
Art Garfunkel

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Wynton Marsalis
Wynton Marsalis

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Lorne Michaels
Lorne Michaels

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Edie Brickell
Edie Brickell

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Videos

Official International Trailer

Official Trailer

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