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Sing Street

2016Movie1 h 45 minPG-13

85

ExcellentGoodWatch score

Rotten Tomatoes

A nostalgic, hopeful romance movie about growing up and history, with standout score.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Story

Boy meets girl. Girl unimpressed. Boy starts band.

A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he likes.

Feels like

Coming-of-Age
Musical
1980s
Dublin
Romance
Nostalgic
Feel-Good
Original Music

Crew

Directed by: John Carney
Written by: John Carney
Produced by: John Carney, Paul Trijbits, Kevin Scott Frakes
Music by: Gary Clark

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March 11, 2016 · 1 h 45 min · PG-13

Released: March 11, 2016
Runtime: 1 h 45 min
Age rating: PG-13
Genres: Romance, Drama, Music, Comedy
Original language: English
Made in: Ireland, United Kingdom, United States
Budget: $4 million
Box office: $14 million
Available in: 51 countries

Tropes

Imagine Spot, Red Herring, Establishing Character Moment +9

Imagine Spot
Red Herring
Establishing Character Moment
Write Who You Know
Bully Turned Buddy
The Ace
No Ending
Title Drop
Percussive Shutdown
Dysfunction Junction
Cool Teacher
Going Cold Turkey

12 of 52 tropes. From TV Tropes.

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7 questions, like "Where can I stream Sing Street?"

Questions about Sing Street

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Sing Street?

In the United States, Sing Street streams on HBO Max and Starz. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 30 other countries.

Is Sing Street worth watching?

85

ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85 (IMDb 7.9, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, and Metacritic 79).

Is Sing Street okay for kids?

PG-13

Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Sing Street make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is Sing Street good for date night?

and 5 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Was Sing Street a box office hit?

Budget$4 million

Box office$14 million

Yes: it cost about $4 million to make and earned $14 million worldwide, 3.4 times its budget.

What tropes does Sing Street use?

Imagine SpotRed HerringEstablishing Character MomentWrite Who You KnowBully Turned BuddyThe AceNo EndingTitle DropPercussive ShutdownDysfunction JunctionCool TeacherGoing Cold Turkeyand 40 more

TV Tropes lists 52 tropes for it, including Imagine Spot, Red Herring, and Establishing Character Moment.