Summary
G.G. Sparrow faces off with her choir's newly appointed director, Vi Rose Hill, over the group's direction as they head into a national competition.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
Where to watch
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Not for scares or brutality.
Cast
24 of 40
Queen LatifahVi Rose Hill
Dolly PartonG.G. Sparrow
Keke PalmerOlivia Hill
Jeremy JordanRandy Garrity
Dexter DardenWalter Hill
Courtney B. VancePastor Dale
Jesse L. MartinMarcus Hill
Kirk FranklinBaylor Sykes
Angela GroveyEarla
Andy KarlCaleb
DeQuina MooreDevonne
Kris KristoffersonBernard Sparrow
Francis JueMr. Hsu
Roy HuangJustin
Judd LormandOfficer Darrell Lino (as Judd Derek Lormand)
Shameik MooreOur Lady of Perpetual Tears Choir Master
Chlöe BaileyOur Lady of Perpetual Tears Choir Member
David DwyerCaleb's Dad
Stevie Ray DallimoreRestaurant Manager
Maurice JohnsonMan with Cellphone
Valerie PaytonPacashau Sacred Divinity Choir Member
Takara ClarkHoly Vision Church of Detroit Choir Member
KaMillionHoly Vision Church of Detroit Choir Member
Crew
- Directed by
- Todd Graff
- Written by
- Todd Graff
- Produced by
- Broderick Johnson, Andrew A. Kosove, Michael G. Nathanson
- Music by
- Mervyn Warren
Everyone
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Facts
January 13, 2012 · 1 h 57 min · PG-13
- Released
- January 13, 2012
- Runtime
- 1 h 57 min
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Genres
- Comedy, Music
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Budget
- $25 million
- Box office
- $31 million
- Available in
- 81 countries
Tropes
Hypocritical Heartwarming, Funeral Cut, Food Slap +9
Q&A
5 questions, like "Where can I stream Joyful Noise?"
Questions about Joyful Noise
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Joyful Noise worth watching?
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 32%, and Metacritic 44). Audiences rate it higher (62 out of 100) than critics (38).
Is Joyful Noise okay for kids?
Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Will Joyful Noise make me laugh?
Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (6 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).
Can I half-watch Joyful Noise?
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.


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