The film features an ensemble cast, including Jessica Chastain, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Allison Janney, Octavia Spencer, and Emma Stone.

The album and the score were heavily inspired on the music of 1960s and features songs from the likes of Johnny Cash, Frankie Valli and Ray Charles.

[2] Owing to the setting and storyline, music supervisor Jennifer Hawks, who worked as an executive producer in DreamWorks Pictures, had selected songs that had resonated to 1960s.

The tracks were rendered by prominent artists such as Johnny Cash and June Carter, Dorothy Norwood, Bo Diddley, Ray Charles, The Orlons, Bob Dylan, Mavis Staples, Frankie Valli from the Four Seasons band and Chubby Checker.

It doesn't have the infectious personality or melodic exposition of an enduring benchmark like Fried Green Tomatoes, but its respectful sense of restraint is admirable.

The hour-long album presentation is absent source material and is a mostly tonal, effortless listening experience that will be a pleasure to appreciate for those seeking to hear Newman return to his early 1990s sensibilities, even if it does manifest itself in the form of somber, atmospheric grace.