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Hearts Beat Loud

2018·Movie
1h 37min·PG-13
74
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Strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace4
  • Tension3
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Heartwarming and uplifting

Much of it is about family and growing up.

  • Wholesome9
  • Hopefulness9
  • Family Dynamics9

Humor

Some sharp wit and situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Situational Comedy5
  • Physical Comedy2

World

Everyday modern life, family, and growing up

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout characters, performances, and dialogue

  • Character Depth9
  • Acting8
  • Dialogue Quality8

Style

Standout score

  • Music Centrality10
  • Music Composition9
  • Cinematography6

Who it's for

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About

Music runs in the family

In the hip Brooklyn neighborhood of Red Hook, single dad and record store owner Frank is preparing to send his hard-working daughter Sam off to college while being forced to close his vintage shop. Hoping to stay connected through their shared musical passions, Frank urges Sam to turn their weekly jam sessions into a father-daughter live act. After their first song becomes an internet breakout, the two embark on a journey of love, growing up and musical discovery.
Heartwarming Father-Daughter StoryIndie Music DramaGentle ComedyComing-of-AgeBrooklyn SettingMusical JourneyPositive & UpliftingCharacter-DrivenSweet & CharmingRelatable Life Transitions

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No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Hearts Beat Loud legally?

Hearts Beat Loud is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free, and Pluto TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Hearts Beat Loud worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 92%, and Metacritic 65). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Hearts Beat Loud rated?

PG-13

It's rated PG-13 in the United States.

How long is Hearts Beat Loud?

1 h 37 min

Hearts Beat Loud runs 1 h 37 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Hearts Beat Loud?

Critics79
Audiences71

Not quite. Critics rate Hearts Beat Loud higher (79) than audiences (71). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

Was Hearts Beat Loud a box office hit?

Budget$2 million
Box office$2 million

Roughly broke even. It cost about $2 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 1.1 times its budget.

What language is Hearts Beat Loud in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Hearts Beat Loud?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Hearts Beat Loud in 109 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Hearts Beat Loud use?

Actor AllusionAnd StarringBig ApplesauceBoth Sides Have a PointComing of Age StoryFoilGrief SongInstant Web HitThe Lost LenoreTomboyish NameWacky Parent, Serious ChildTitle Dropand 10 more

TV Tropes lists 22 storytelling tropes for Hearts Beat Loud, including Actor Allusion, And Starring, Big Applesauce.