This is quite an engaging documentary that introduces us to four specialist technicians who maintain some of the musical instruments that are provided free to pupils in the Los Angeles school system. Prefaced by a few words from each of the children who benefit from the violins, tubas, pianos and saxophones to name but a few, we then meet four of the people - from a variety of interesting, sometimes quite traumatic,…
In a warehouse in the heart of Los Angeles, a dwindling handful of devoted craftspeople maintain more than 80,000 student musical instruments, the largest remaining workshop in America of its kind. Meet four unforgettable characters whose broken-and-repaired lives have been dedicated to bringing so much more than music to the schoolchildren of this city.
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Dana Atkinson
Self
Duane Michaels
Self
Paty Moreno
Self
Steve Bagmanyan
Self
Ken Burget
Self - The Piano Tuner
Vincent Womack
Self - L.A.U.S.D. Music Teacher Since 19987
Boris Karloff
The Monster (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tom Parker
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Elvis Presley
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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What is The Last Repair Shop about?
In a warehouse in the heart of Los Angeles, a dwindling handful of devoted craftspeople maintain more than 80,000 student musical instruments, the largest remaining workshop in America of its kind. Meet four unforgettable characters whose broken-and-repaired lives have been…
When was The Last Repair Shop released?
The Last Repair Shop was released in 2024.
What genres does The Last Repair Shop belong to?
The Last Repair Shop is categorised as Documentary, Music.
Who stars in The Last Repair Shop?
The cast of The Last Repair Shop includes Dana Atkinson, Duane Michaels, Paty Moreno, Steve Bagmanyan, Ken Burget.