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Jeff Buckley Biopic, ‘It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley,’ Due Out This Summer


The anticipated Jeff Buckley biopic, 'It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley,' will be released in theaters in August and then hit HBO Max later this year.

In January at the doc’s premiere at the Sundance film festival, Buckley’s mother, Guibert, said the actor first floated the idea of a movie about the singer in 2000 after befriending her, but she eventually soured on his pitch. That idea never took off, but when Oscar-nominated Deliver Us From Evil director Berg pitched Guibert granted her access to Buckley’s archive and the movie moved forward with Pitt as an executive producer. “I’m so excited Magnolia and HBO have come on board to share this film with the world and give old fans and new audiences a chance to experience Jeff from this unique vantage point.

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