Becks (film)
Becks is a 2017 American musical drama film directed by Daniel Powell and Elizabeth Rohrbaugh. The film stars Lena Hall as Becks, a musician who moves back in with her mother (Christine Lahti) in her hometown in Missouri after a devastating breakup with her girlfriend.
The film follows Becks' journey of rediscovery as she navigates the complexities of her past relationships, her evolving understanding of herself, and her rekindled passion for music. She starts playing gigs at a local bar and forms a connection with a younger woman, Lucy (Mena Massoud), which further challenges her assumptions and helps her to heal.
Becks explores themes of love, loss, identity, family, and finding your voice. The film features original songs written by Hall and Alyssa Howard, which are integral to the narrative and reflect Becks' emotional state. The soundtrack received positive reviews for its authenticity and emotional resonance.