Music by Prudence (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 2010, Music by Prudence is a documentary film directed by Roger Ross Williams, running about 33 minutes.
What it’s about. Music by Prudence tells a self-empowering story of one young woman's struggle who, together with her band, overcomes seemingly insurmountable odds and, in her own voice conveys to the world that disability does not mean inability. In addition to its sheer emotional punch, Music by Prudence has become the cornerstone of an advocacy campaign and has been embraced by the UN, Human Rights Watch and the disability community as an unprecedented portrayal advocating for the rights of persons with disabilities. Prudences poignant, inspiring and irreverent message of hope has received an amazing response from press and audiences all across North America, and has won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short and several other awards as it continues drawing in more audiences.
Who’s in it. Music by Prudence stars Farai Mabhande as Self, Prudence Mabhena as Self and Energy Maburutse as Self.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Music by Prudence has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Music by Prudence page.
If you liked it. Fans of Music by Prudence tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Music by Prudence (2010)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Music by Prudence change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Music by Prudence worth watching?
- Music by Prudence holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Music by Prudence?
- Music by Prudence stars Farai Mabhande, Prudence Mabhena and Energy Maburutse.
- When was Music by Prudence released?
- Music by Prudence was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 33 minutes.