SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) -- I’ve had the infectious music of Neil Diamond stuck in my head since I saw this film, so if that was the goal, "Song Sung Blue" works in spades.

"Song Sung Blue" is not your typical music biopic, the likes of which we’ve seen far too many of around this time of year. You know the type: an A-list actor transforms into a famed musician and gets tons of Oscars buzz. Last year it was Timothee Chalamet as Bob Dylan, this year it’s Jeremy Allen White as Bruce Springsteen. "Song Sung Blue" is not the story of Neil Diamond. It is the true story of Mike and Claire Sardina, a midwestern couple so enamored with Diamond’s music that they start a cover band under the names Lightning and Thunder.

The Sardinas are brought to life by two beloved actors, Hugh Jackman and Kate Huds

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