The Opener
Synopsis
THE OPENER is a feel-good, underdog music doc about a street performer who wrote 30 songs in 30 days to process his grief and isolation during the pandemic, and found that his music spoke to millions. When it reached the ears of one of his heroes, Grammy-winner Jason Mraz, he was invited on his very first tour and given a chance to prove himself on the big stage.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Calgary International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jeff Toye
- Original Score
- Philip Labes
- Original Title
- The Opener
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Studios
- Dream Ops
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jeff Toye
Philip Labes
Jeff Toye
Sunya Mara
Department Leadership Roster
Sunya Mara
Producer
Jeff Toye
Director
Jeff Toye
Editor
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What is The Opener about?
THE OPENER is a feel-good, underdog music doc about a street performer who wrote 30 songs in 30 days to process his grief and isolation during the pandemic, and found that his music spoke to millions. When it reached the ears of one of his heroes, Grammy-winner Jason Mraz, he was invited on his very first tour and given a chance to prove himself on the big stage.
Who directed The Opener?
The Opener was directed by Jeff Toye.
Who stars in The Opener?
The principal cast of The Opener includes Philip Labes, Jason Mraz.
When was The Opener released and how long is it?
The Opener was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.
Who composed the musical score for The Opener?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Opener was composed by Philip Labes.