5.4
The Last Repair Shop (2024)
February 16, 202440mEN
7.5
43 votes
Overview
In a warehouse in the heart of Los Angeles, a dwindling handful of devoted craftspeople maintain more than 80,000 student musical instruments, the largest remaining workshop in America of its kind. Meet four unforgettable characters whose broken-and-repaired lives have been dedicated to bringing so much more than music to the schoolchildren of this city.
Director
Kris BowersWhere to Watch
Streaming availability for India
Stream
Free
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
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N/A
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Production Companies
Breakwater StudiosLA Times Studios
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User Reviews
CinemaSerf
7.0This is quite an engaging documentary that introduces us to four specialist technicians who maintain some of the musical instruments that are provided free to pupils in the Los Angeles school system. Prefaced by a few words from each of the children who benefit from the violins, tubas, pianos and saxophones to name but a few, we then meet four of the people - from a variety of interesting, sometimes quite traumatic, backgrounds - as they show us just how meticulously they work to keep these instruments alive and useful. To be honest, I could have been doing with just a little more performance…
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