Sing Street (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 7.9
Released in 2016, Sing Street is a comedy, drama, romance and music film directed by John Carney, running about 106 minutes. “Boy meets girl. Girl unimpressed. Boy starts band.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s 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.
Who’s in it. Sing Street stars Ferdia Walsh-Peelo as Conor "Cosmo" Lawlor, Lucy Boynton as Raphina, Jack Reynor as Brendan Lawlor and Kelly Thornton as Ann Lawlor, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.9/10, Sing Street has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $13.6M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sing Street page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sing Street tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sing Street (2016)?
- In US, Sing Street is available to stream on Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel and Starz Roku Premium Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Sing Street worth watching?
- Sing Street holds an audience score of 7.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama, romance and music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Sing Street?
- Sing Street stars Ferdia Walsh-Peelo, Lucy Boynton, Jack Reynor, Kelly Thornton and Ben Carolan.
- When was Sing Street released?
- Sing Street was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.