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4.1 / 10(13 votes)IMDb20101h 30m

Don't Fade Away

“A troubled music manager on the edge returns from Los Angeles to North Carolina to care for his sick father.”

Synopsis

Life was easy for Jackson White. With looks, brains, and athletic ability,the world's possibilities seemed limitless. But, when he came to Los Angeles to pursue a career in the music industry, he was so seduced by money and status that he lost track of who he was. Now, with both his personal and professional lives on the edge of ruin, he's been called home to care for his dying father. While in North Carolina, he'll have to confront the friends he lost track of and the girl he never met.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 2, 2010

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Luke Kasdan
Screenplay & Story
Luke Kasdan
Original Score
Brian Ralston
Original Title
Don't Fade Away
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 30m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Luke Kasdan

Screenplay & Story

Luke Kasdan

Original Score & Music

Brian Ralston

Director of Photography

Bruce McCleery, Andrew Shulkind

Department Leadership Roster

Luke Kasdan

Director

Luke Kasdan

Writer

Bruce McCleery

Director of Photography

Andrew Shulkind

Andrew Shulkind

Director of Photography

Brian Ralston

Original Music Composer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Don't Fade Away.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Don't Fade Away

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Don't Fade Away about?

Life was easy for Jackson White. With looks, brains, and athletic ability,the world's possibilities seemed limitless. But, when he came to Los Angeles to pursue a career in the music industry, he was so seduced by money and status that he lost track of who he was. Now, with both his personal and professional lives on the edge of ruin, he's been called home to care for his dying father. While in North Carolina, he'll have to confront the friends he lost track of and the girl he never met.

Who directed Don't Fade Away?

Don't Fade Away was directed by Luke Kasdan.

Who stars in Don't Fade Away?

The principal cast of Don't Fade Away includes Ryan Kwanten, Mischa Barton, Beau Bridges, Ja Rule, Fran Kranz.

When was Don't Fade Away released and how long is it?

Don't Fade Away was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.

Who composed the musical score for Don't Fade Away?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Don't Fade Away was composed by Brian Ralston.