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My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks

2014Movie1 h 13 minG

AnimationFamily
78
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Letterboxd4.1/5Metacritic–7.0Rotten Tomatoes–86%

A wholesome, hopeful family movie about fantasy and everyday modern life.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

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Not for scares, big ideas or brutality.

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Story

To restore harmony, the bands must battle!

Music rules and rainbows rock as Twilight Sparkle and pals compete for the top spot in the Canterlot High "Mane Event" talent show. The girls must rock their way to the top, and outshine rival Adagio Dazzle and her band The Dazzlings, to restore harmony back to Canterlot High.

Feels like

  • Animated Musical
  • Friendship & Harmony
  • Talent Show Competition
  • Magical World
  • Pop Culture References
  • Coming-of-Age
  • Family-Friendly
  • Colorful Animation

Cast

22 of 22

Crew

Directed by
Jayson Thiessen, Ishi Rudell
Written by
Meghan McCarthy
Produced by
Devon Cody, Sarah Wall
Music by
William Kevin Anderson, Daniel Ingram

Everyone

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Facts

September 27, 2014 · 1 h 13 min · G

Released
September 27, 2014
Runtime
1 h 13 min
Age rating
G
Genres
Family, Animation, Music
Original language
English
Made in
Canada, United States
Box office
$360,736
Available in
25 countries

Tropes

Transformation Sequence, Call-Back, Jaw Drop +9

  • Transformation Sequence
  • Call-Back
  • Jaw Drop
  • Real Men Wear Pink
  • Suddenly Speaking
  • Apple of Discord
  • Brought Down to Normal
  • Idiosyncratic Wipes
  • Mystical High Collar
  • Is This Thing On?
  • Magitek
  • Self-Deprecation

12 of 322 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks?"

Questions about My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks?

PrimeThe RokuHooplaPlexTubi TV

In the United States, My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Hoopla, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 8 other countries.

Is My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 7.2 and Letterboxd 4.1 out of 5).

Is My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks a sequel?

  1. My Little Pony: Equestria Girls (2013)
  2. My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks (2014)
  3. My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Friendship Games (2015)
  4. My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Legend of Everfree (2016)
  5. My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Magical Movie Night (2017)
  6. My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Forgotten Friendship (2018)
  7. My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Rollercoaster of Friendship (2018)
  8. My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Spring Breakdown (2019)
  9. My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass (2019)
  10. My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Holidays Unwrapped (2019)

Yes: it's movie 2 of 10 in its series, after My Little Pony: Equestria Girls (2013) and before My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Friendship Games (2015).

Is My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks okay for kids?

G

Yes: it's rated G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.

What tropes does My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks use?

Transformation SequenceCall-BackJaw DropReal Men Wear PinkSuddenly SpeakingApple of DiscordBrought Down to NormalIdiosyncratic WipesMystical High CollarIs This Thing On?MagitekSelf-Deprecationand 310 more

TV Tropes lists 322 tropes for it, including Transformation Sequence, Call-Back, and Jaw Drop.