Life Is But a Dream (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 8.1
Released in 2013, Life Is But a Dream is a documentary film directed by Beyoncé, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Life Is But a Dream is a HBO documentary about the life of US singer Beyoncé Knowles during the years 2011 and 2012 and on the recording of her fifth album. The film was directed by Beyoncé herself. The film shows Beyoncé from intimate moments of her pregnancy to behind the scenes and rehearsals of the main concerts of that time.
Who’s in it. Life Is But a Dream stars Beyoncé as Self, JAŸ-Z as Self, Tina Knowles as Self and Solange as Self (archive footage), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.1/10, Life Is But a Dream sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Life Is But a Dream page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Life Is But a Dream (2013)?
- In US, Life Is But a Dream is available to stream on Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Life Is But a Dream worth watching?
- Life Is But a Dream holds an audience score of 8.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Life Is But a Dream?
- Life Is But a Dream stars Beyoncé, JAŸ-Z, Tina Knowles, Solange and Kelly Rowland.
- When was Life Is But a Dream released?
- Life Is But a Dream was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.