A Heartbeat Away is a 2011 Australian musical comedy film about a marching band in a small town.
A young man with high aspirations as a musician steps up to become the musical director of the local marching band after his father is hurt in a vehicle accident.
He has four weeks to drill the band before a major competition.
The film was financed by Screen Australia, Screen Queensland, Cutting Edge Pty Ltd and Quickfire Films (UK).
[1] The film was a box office disappointment, widely considered a commercial and critical flop.