Alive Inside

2014 · 74 MIN · IMDB 8.2 · 3,285 VOTES · DIR. Michael Rossato-Bennett

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Overview

Five million Americans suffer from Alzheimer's disease and dementia—many of them alone in nursing homes. A man with a simple idea discovers that songs embedded deep in memory can ease pain and awaken these fading minds. Joy and life are resuscitated, and our cultural fears over aging are confronted.

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Dialogue Timeline — 1,908 lines

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00:00:04 >> Mike: HOW OLD ARE YOU?
00:02:54 MUSIC THAT THEY HAD LOVED.
00:06:20 HE WOULD HAVE US JUMPING AND
00:09:01 WERE -- DID YOU LIKE MUSIC
00:11:43 EVERYTHING FALLS INTO
00:14:40 TOUCHED BY ALZHEIMER'S.
00:18:00 AND WE'VE FIGURED OUT
00:20:21 >> OKAY. AND HERE'S YOUR iPOD.
00:24:10 >> [ LAUGHS ]
00:27:11 WARS, THAT GETS COVERED UP.
00:30:55 THAT'S WHY MUSIC IS SO
00:35:39 EVERYONE KNOWS THAT.
00:39:31 >> Thomas: THERE WAS A REAL
00:42:33 MUSIC.
00:45:46 >> YEAH.
00:48:20 EXPERIENCES THAT YOU'VE
00:51:15 OLDEST ON TOP.
00:54:15 >> BUT SURPRISINGLY, EVEN DEEP
00:56:49 NICE TO ME AND...
01:00:14 WHETHER YOU DIE OR NOT
01:04:03 >> [ BOTH LAUGHING ]
01:07:53 >> THEN HE IS GIVEN HIS
01:10:05 PEOPLE HAVE SEEN IT.
01:13:33 THAT'S LEFT IN ME ♪

Cast & Characters

Dan Cohen Self Louise Dueno Self Nell Hardie Self Norman Hardie Self Bobby McFerrin Self Michael Rossato-Bennett Self Yvonne Russell Self Oliver Sacks Self Bill Thomas Self Doug Thompson Self

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,908
Dialogue density25.8 lines / min
First line00:00:04
Final line01:13:33

Production Record

DirectorMichael Rossato-Bennett
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes3,285