
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 person... (Full plot summary below)
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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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| Boston GlobeSarah Rodman"Cure for Pain" is a loving and candid look at Sandman's life and artistry. |
| HollywoodChicago.comBrian TallericoIf the greatest accomplishment of "Cure For Pain: The Mark Sandman Story" is merely that it reminds viewers of the pure genius of Morphine then it's done some good. |
| User Reviewbill sWonderful doc that shows the genius and self destructive mind of Sandman.Miss his music and the music we'll never get to hear and that's sad. |
| User ReviewGema RA must see for any Morphine fan. At The Brattle until Sunday. |