Queen of film Meryl Streep joins the Queen of Broadway Audra McDonald in the upcoming film Ricki and the Flash. Get a first look into this film that will most likely bring all the feels.
Oscar-winning actress Meryl Streep has played almost every imaginable character and has slayed us all with each portrayal. Now in her new role in the upcoming film Ricki and the Flash, Meryl Streep will portray Ricki Rendazzo, a hard-rocking singer/guitarist who is trying make amends for the mistakes she made in the hopes of achieving rock-and-roll stardom. Ricki returns home to face a different kind of music with the family she has let down more times than they would have ever wanted. Streep will star opposite her real-life daughter Mamie Gummer who portrays Ricki’s daughter Julie; real-life musician Rick Springfield, portraying Flash band member in love with Ricki; Kevin Kline as Ricki’s ex-husband Pete Brummel; Sebastian Stan as Ricki’s son Joshua; and Broadway legend Audra McDonald as Pete’s wife Maureen.
Ricki and the Flash was written by Academy-Award-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody and directed by Oscar-winning director Jonathan Demme and hits theaters near you on August 7, 2015.
Get your first look into Ricki and the Flash with the below official trailer for the film, followed promotional image stills.
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