Sweet Old Song (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 2002, Sweet Old Song is a documentary film directed by Leah Mahan, running about 57 minutes.
What it’s about. National treasure Howard "Louie Bluie" Armstrong has been performing for most of his 91 years, ever since his father carved his first fiddle from a wooden crate. For two decades he has shared a life of creativity and feisty humor with artist Barbara Ward. Together they undertake a bittersweet journey to rediscover the past, and their place in it.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Sweet Old Song sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sweet Old Song page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sweet Old Song 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 Sweet Old Song (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sweet Old Song change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sweet Old Song worth watching?
- Sweet Old Song holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Sweet Old Song released?
- Sweet Old Song was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 57 minutes.