One Man Band

One Man Band was filmed on location in San Francisco, providing a realistic portrayal of life for homeless individuals in the city. The movie addresses serious social issues such as homelessness, mental health, and the struggles faced by youth within the foster care system.

• The heartwarming story of an unlikely friendship between a homeless musician and a troubled teen is both moving and inspiring. The film showcases exceptional performances by its lead actors, particularly Nick Nolte as the one-man band. The themes of redemption, compassion, and the power of music make it a thought-provoking watch.
• The unique setting of San Francisco's streets as a backdrop adds to the authenticity and charm of the film.
• The original soundtrack by Nick Nolte, featuring his one-man band performances, is another reason to appreciate this film.

Fun Facts

• Nick Nolte learned to play the one-man band instrument specifically for his role in the film.
• The film was originally titled 'Busking,' but was changed prior to release.
• One Man Band was the directorial debut of Henry Alexander.