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64% Critic Match
Permanent Record
“High school. Senior year. His suicide shattered their world. Their courage drove them to pick up the pieces.”
6.4 / 10• 1988• 1h 32m•PG-13• English
Drama
Storyline
David Sinclair seems to have everything going for him: he's smart, musically talented, and very successful. To top off his senior year in high school, his band is trying to get a recording session. Therefore, David's suicide leaves everyone, especially his best friend and bandmate, Chris, with a lot of questions.
Cast & Crew

Keanu Reeves
Chris Townsend
Lead
Alan Boyce
David Sinclair

Michelle Meyrink
M.G.

Jennifer Rubin
Lauren

Pamela Gidley
Kim

Barry Corbin
Jim Sinclair

Kathy Baker
Martha Sinclair
ME
Michael Elgart
Jake
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Marisa Silver's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Permanent Record is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”











