Ricki and the Flash (2015)
Ricki Rendazzo (Streep, The Giver) is the lead singer of the house cover band at a small bar in Tarzana, California. It’s not enough to pay the bills these days, so during the day, she can...
2010s / Comedy / Drama / Musical
by Vincent Leo · Published August 9, 2015 · Last modified July 10, 2018
Ricki Rendazzo (Streep, The Giver) is the lead singer of the house cover band at a small bar in Tarzana, California. It’s not enough to pay the bills these days, so during the day, she can...
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