cradle to grave

Villarreal: Typically with musical biopics, or often with musical biopics, it’s sometimes a cradle-to-grave story.

The proposed cuts were outlined under a section titled “Ending Cradle-to-Grave Dependence,” which aims to save $347 billion in total.

Such great, complicated artists don’t deserve the shallow cradle-to-grave treatment common to so many biopics, and thankfully, Ethan Hawke’s new film “Wildcat” isn’t that.

What it is doing now is no simple return to the classic cradle-to-grave benefits system.

Instead of a traditional cradle-to-grave biopic, this film would be devoted to a single, two-year timespan.