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Description
Set in the dazzling world of the LA music scene comes the story of Grace Davis, a superstar whose talent, and ego, have reached unbelievable heights. Maggie is Grace’s overworked personal assistant who’s stuck running errands, but still aspires to her childhood dream of becoming a music producer. When Grace’s manager presents her with a choice that could alter the course of her career, Maggie and Grace come up with a plan that could change their lives forever.
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The High Note is viewed as a formulaic, lighthearted industry drama that relies heavily on its musical components and star power. While some viewers enjoy its optimistic message about creative evolution, many critics find the screenplay riddled with cliches and improbable plot contrivances.
| Score | The film succeeds as an atmospheric experience due to an excellent musical soundtrack that effectively draws the audience in. | |
| Screenplay | The screenplay feels overly formulaic and manufactured, drawing unfavorable comparisons to more nuanced industry films like 'The Devil Wears Prada'. | |
| Screenplay | The narrative structure suffers from a reliance on improbable coincidences and forced plot points, undermining the film's intended authenticity. | |
| Acting | Opinions on the lead performance are split: some find Dakota Johnson’s portrayal magnetic and charming, while others argue it lacks the necessary depth and chemistry to carry the film. | |
| Ending | The film's ending divides audiences; some appreciate the twist as a stylistic choice, while others feel it forces an artificial, alternative-reality feel upon the story. |