

Shine (1996)
Parents Strongly Cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13.
Overview
Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.
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David Helfgott performs at the Oscar®

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Geoffrey Rush winning Best Actor
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