Fresh
As a testament to the power of music, the bond of brotherhood and the boundless possibilities of youth, "Sing Street" just plain works.
Adam Graham, Detroit News
Sing Street
Boy meets girl. Girl unimpressed. Boy starts band.
2016 · 1h 45m · PG-13
Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Directed by
John Carney
Overview
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.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
95%
Tomatometer
Fresh
The film captures the earnestness and the silliness of the boys' efforts, but also how little that matters when you're discovering what it feels like to create something.
Alison Willmore, BuzzFeed News
Fresh
With its intriguing characters and exhilarating music, "Sing Street" is the best film about being young, gifted and Irish since "The Commitments."
Calvin Wilson, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Fresh
In three features, Carney has made his personal greatest hits album.
Colin Covert, Minneapolis Star Tribune
Fresh
A delightful film that is almost impossible to watch without a smile on your face.
Bill Goodykoontz, Arizona Republic
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