Notes From Sundance: Lou Taylor Pucci On Playing A Brain-Damaged Role

25-year-old actor Lou Taylor Pucci took on a challenge by playing the lead in a film called The Music Never Stopped. The movie, which co-stars the awesome J.K. Simmons, dramatizes the true story of a hippie kid who lost part of his memory and brain function after suffering a massive brain tumor. Through the help of a music therapist and songs by The Grateful Dead, he starts to make progress toward forging new memories. Lou plays the lead character, Gabriel (based on a real man named Gary), who...

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