When it got here time for Miley Cyrus to make her reside motion movie debut, and tackle her first actual grownup position, she adopted the Mandy Moore blueprint with this installment of the Sparks cinematic universe, along Liam Hemsworth (who she would later marry in actual lifestyles) — additionally, on the time, taking at the maximum sizable position of his profession.
“The Final Tune” was once directed by means of Julie Ann Robinson (higher identified for her manufacturing paintings on displays like “The Catch,” “Bridgerton,” and “Parks and Game”); the movie facilities across the tough dating between Ronnie (Cyrus) and her father (Greg Kinnear) as they spend time in combination in a southern the town, the place she falls for a tender stud (Hemsworth).
The thematic glue for this one is principally song, which helped ease the casting of Cyrus. Nonetheless, critics weren’t type, and “The Final Tune” sports activities a gloomy 21% ranking on Rotten Tomatoes in addition to a moderately low 65% ranking from audiences. Curiously, this was once the primary time {that a} Sparks script was once optioned, meaning the manufacturers purchased the rights to purchase the screenplay in the future one day, relatively than to essentially make the movie.