Jeff Buckley is summoned to play in a tribute concert for his late and oft-absent father. Trying to make a name for himself and escape the shadow of a man who wasn't around much, Jeff struggles to find his own voice with the help of a lady love.
It's one of the finest origin stories in (not so) recent pop culture history. A well-funded arts organization plans a tribute for a long dead singer-songwriter. They invite his son, who never knew his father, who then takes to the stage, opens his mouth and, wow, he can sing, too. Luckily the press was in the audience and that's how Jeff Buckley's career began.
Neither Jeff nor his father Tim Buck