Review of Sing Street (2016) by David Y — 24 Apr 2016

Modern day Gregory's girl, great soundtrack.

This review of Sing Street (2016) was written by David Y on 24 Apr 2016.

Sing Street has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Mahmus (190) on 25 Sep 2020

A moving film with a lot of great original songs. The one thing I didn't like that much was the romance…

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By Robert B (2,055) on 01 Sep 2017

A beautiful and entertaining coming-of-age story set in the flamboyant 1980s, this movie strikes all the major and minor chords of life…

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By Elio R (6) on 04 Feb 2018

Great movie with great soundtrack. Drive it Like you Stole It is my jam. Do we all agree Cosmo's brother is amazing and deserves more…

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By Spencer P (651) on 02 May 2018

A nostalgic teen rebel musical with great music, depth and strong performances, if not a fully resolved plot…

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By Stefano C (730) on 04 Feb 2018

The whole story seemed really unbelievable but the movie was charming enough that that didn't matter to me in the end. Great 80s music, too…

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By Shawn F (160) on 17 Aug 2018

The songs are good, but that's part of the problem…

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By Tt Stern-Enzi (212) for Cincinnati CityBeat (160) on 11 Sep 2017

Audiences with memories of the 1980s will surely find themselves humming right along with all the right sentiments…

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By Anzelika J (2) on 07 Dec 2017

Ain't easy understanding you are so glam at 13 already ^^ Such a sincere story for everyone who feels like they are the odd crayon in the box…

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By Uri Klein (124) for Haaretz (130) on 10 Jan 2018

Sing Street is not an especially important movie that will long be remembered, but its virtues make it an enjoyable viewing experience…

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By Pj Nabarro (328) for Patrick Nabarro (306) on 03 Nov 2018

John Carney's retro-feelgood mash-up, Sing Street, is elevated by its sheer charm and the way it taps into a fundamental truth about the sentiment…

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