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First Trailer for ‘Tuner’ Drops Ahead of Sundance Screening

Daniel Roher’s first narrative feature stars Leo Woodall as a hyper-sensitive piano tuner, with Black Bear scheduling a May 22 theatrical release.

Overview

  • People released the exclusive first trailer on Wednesday, offering the debut look at the crime-leaning thriller.
  • Tuner screens at the Sundance Film Festival on Thursday after premiering at Telluride in 2025 and later playing TIFF, according to IndieWire.
  • Black Bear plans a theatrical rollout beginning May 22 with a wider expansion on May 29, per IndieWire.
  • The film follows a gifted piano tuner with hyperacusis whose heightened hearing draws him into safecracking as his mentor faces costly medical treatment.
  • Leo Woodall leads the cast with Dustin Hoffman, Havana Rose Liu, Jean Reno and Tovah Feldshuh, in a film directed and co-written by Roher with Robert Ramsey and produced and distributed by Black Bear.