Deliver Me From Nowhere Review
A surprisingly faithful portrait of Bruce Springsteen, starring Jeremy Allen White, digs into Springsteen's psyche and finds plenty of fan-friendly gold.
The Nebraska-era biopic stays close to the small-scale story of Springsteen's life, with Jeremy Allen White's portrayal of Bruce as a man paralyzed by new-found fame and haunted by his non-relationship with his father.
“Man makes record in bedroom” does not sound like a movie pitch to get Hollywood salivating
Jeremy Allen White's performance is magnetic, whether he's rocking out with the E Street Band or communing with guitar and TASCAM as the quiet, strange songs of Nebraska take shape.
Author's summary: A faithful portrait of Springsteen's life.