Ricki Rendazzo is a rock star who gave up everything to pursue her dream of stardom. But when her ex-husband Pete asks her to visit Chicago and help their estranged, divorced daughter Julie through a difficult time, she's given a chance to make amends with the family she abandoned for a life of fame and fortune. Taking her shot at redemption, Ricki faces the music and tries to make up for lost time. Meryl Streep stars opposite her real-life daughter Mamie Gummer for the third time. They previously starred in Heartburn (1986) and Evening (2007) together.
Directed by Academy Award winner Jonathan Demme (The Silence of the Lambs, 1992) and written by Academy Award winner Diablo Cody (Juno, 2008), Ricki and the Flash is a music comedy drama about the high price of a musician's pursuit of fame. It will hit cinemas on August 7, 2015.
Starring: Meryl Streep, Mamie Gummer, Sebastian Stan, Rick Springfield, Kevin Kline, Ben Platt, Charlotte Rae, Audra McDonald, Hailey Gates, Rick Rosas, Gabriel Ebert, Carmen Carrera