High Strung (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 2016, High Strung is a drama, romance and music film directed by Michael Damian, running about 96 minutes. “See the music. Hear the dance.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When a hip hop violinist busking in the New York subway encounters a classical dancer on scholarship at the Manhattan Conservatory of the Arts, sparks fly. With the help of a hip hop dance crew they must find a common ground while preparing for a competition that could change their lives forever.
Who’s in it. High Strung stars Keenan Kampa as Ruby, Nicholas Galitzine as Johnnie, Jane Seymour as Oksana and Sonoya Mizuno as Jazzy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, High Strung has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $2.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch High Strung page.
If you liked it. Fans of High Strung tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch High Strung (2016)?
- In US, High Strung is available to stream on fuboTV, and rent or buy from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is High Strung worth watching?
- High Strung holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, romance and music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in High Strung?
- High Strung stars Keenan Kampa, Nicholas Galitzine, Jane Seymour, Sonoya Mizuno and Paul Freeman.
- When was High Strung released?
- High Strung was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.