The Whole Gritty City (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 2013, The Whole Gritty City is a music and documentary film directed by Richard Barber, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. Young members of 3 New Orleans school marching bands grow up in America's most musical city, and one of its most dangerous. Their band directors get them ready to perform in the Mardi Gras parades, and teach them to succeed and to survive.
Who’s in it. The Whole Gritty City stars Bruce Davenport Jr., Kirk Dugar Jr. and Brandon Franklin.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Whole Gritty City sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, YouTube TV and Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Whole Gritty City page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Whole Gritty City tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Whole Gritty City (2013)?
- In US, The Whole Gritty City is available to stream on fuboTV, YouTube TV and Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Whole Gritty City worth watching?
- The Whole Gritty City holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Whole Gritty City?
- The Whole Gritty City stars Bruce Davenport Jr., Kirk Dugar Jr. and Brandon Franklin.
- When was The Whole Gritty City released?
- The Whole Gritty City was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.