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Sing Street (2016)

Boy meets girl. Girl unimpressed. Boy starts band.

RomanceDramaMusicComedy

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.

Release Date
March 11, 2016
Runtime
1h 45m
Rating
7.9/10 (2439 votes)

Director: John Carney

Cast: Ferdia Walsh-Peelo, Lucy Boynton, Jack Reynor, Ben Carolan, Mark McKenna, Kelly Thornton, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Aidan Gillen

Production: Likely Story, FilmWave, Distressed Films, Cosmo Films, PalmStar Media
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Budget
$4M
Revenue
$14M
Full Cast (27 people)

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Reviews

Reno - 9/10

> Back to the 80s with rock and roll and romance. I seriously thought this might be an overrated film. I knew it was too early to judge it, so I was not expecting anything extraordinary and then it struck me with its progress, I was clean bowled by its style and cuteness. I don't what others think, but this is John Carney's masterpiece according to me. I liked his other films, but this is somet...

August 18, 2016

Gimly - 8/10

Take it with a grain of bias, because I too went to a Christian Brothers school and hated it, but I absolutely adored _Sing Street_. It rehashes a lot of things you will have seen before, but if you're a lover of the 80's, alternative music, coming of age stories or even just good cinema, you could do a lot worse than _Sing Street_. _Final rating:★★★★ - An all round good movie with a little ...

September 7, 2016

Sing Street

Sing Street

Boy meets girl. Girl unimpressed. Boy starts band.

Boy meets girl. Girl unimpressed. Boy starts band.

7.9
105 min

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.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date3/11/2016
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Cast

Ferdia Walsh-Peelo

as Conor "Cosmo" Lawlor

Lucy Boynton

as Raphina

Jack Reynor

as Brendan Lawlor

Ben Carolan

as Darren

Mark McKenna

as Eamon

Kelly Thornton

as Ann Lawlor

Maria Doyle Kennedy

as Penny Lawlor

Aidan Gillen

as Robert Lawlor

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sing Street about?

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.

How long is Sing Street?

1h 45m

When was Sing Street released?

March 11, 2016

Who directed Sing Street?

John Carney

Who stars in Sing Street?

Ferdia Walsh-Peelo, Lucy Boynton, Jack Reynor

What genre is Sing Street?

Romance, Drama, Music, Comedy

Is Sing Street available to stream?

Yes, on Netflix