Permanent Record (1988) on Netflix
PG-1319881h 31mDramaMusicRomance
David Sinclair is smart, musically gifted, and popular, and his band hopes to record in his senior year. His suicide leaves his closest friend and bandmate Chris Townsend with questions.
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Plot summary
David Sinclair has a lot going for him in his senior year of high school: he is smart, musically talented, funny, and popular. His closest friend is Chris Townsend, a quirky outsider. Expectations at school and at home grow overwhelming, and David keeps his emotional troubles to himself. At a party with school friends along the coast, he walks to the edge of a cliff above the ocean, and his suicide leaves Chris, David's girlfriend Lauren, and their classmates with questions.
Cast
- Michael Elgartas Jake
- Phil Diskinas Security Guard
- Garrett Lambertas Producer
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Permanent Record (1988)
Can contain spoilers, watch the movie first.
- Keanu Reeves played rhythm guitar on the opening track of the soundtrack album, which featured five songs by Joe Strummer and the Latino Rockabilly War.
