Alive Inside

2014-01-18 • 1h 14m • PG •

Documentary

7.5

User Score

76 votes

"Music is the strongest form of magic"

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.