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Song to Song

2017·Movie
2h 9min·R
49
MediocreGoodWatch score

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Strong craft, striking style, light on feelings.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension6
  • Spectacle6
  • Adrenaline5

Heart

Melancholic and romantic

  • Melancholy8
  • Romance7
  • Pathos6

Humor

Some sharp wit and absurdist humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Absurdist Humor5
  • Dark Humor5

World

Everyday modern life, show business, and the mind

  • Ambiguity8
  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Dialogue Quality7

Style

Standout cinematography and score

  • Cinematography8
  • Music Composition8
  • Music Centrality8

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About

Love. Obsession. Betrayal.

In this modern love story set against the Austin, Texas music scene, two entangled couples — struggling songwriters Faye and BV, and music mogul Cook and the waitress whom he ensnares — chase success through a rock ‘n’ roll landscape of seduction and betrayal.
Austin Music SceneEntangled RelationshipsSeduction & BetrayalMelancholy RomanceIndie DramaRock 'n' Roll LandscapeAmbiguous NarrativeMusic-Driven

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Song to Song legally?

Song to Song is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, and AMC+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on The CW, Hoopla, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Song to Song worth watching?

49
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50/100 (IMDb 5.6, Rotten Tomatoes 43%, and Metacritic 55). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Song to Song rated?

RSexual contentStrong languageDrug use

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content, strong language, and drug use.

How long is Song to Song?

2 h 9 min

Song to Song runs 2 h 9 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Song to Song?

Critics49
Audiences49

Yes. Critics average 49 and audiences 49 out of 100, so both groups see Song to Song much the same way.

Was Song to Song a box office hit?

Budget$10 million
Box office$2 million

No. It cost about $10 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 17% of its budget.

What language is Song to Song in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Song to Song?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Song to Song in 38 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Song to Song use?

OvercrankCrowd SurfingBody SushiLibation for the Dead

TV Tropes lists 4 storytelling tropes for Song to Song, including Overcrank, Crowd Surfing, Body Sushi.