Band on the Run vs Sing Street
Sing Street has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6/10 for Band on the Run). Band on the Run is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 45m. Sing Street is the older of the two (2016 against 2024). Both are comedy, drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Band on the Run
Sing Street| Band on the Run | Sing Street | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 28m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music | Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jeff Hupp | John Carney |
| Main cast | Larry Bagby, Matt Perl, Dylan Randazzo, Landon Taverniér, Daniel Blair | Aidan Gillen, Mark McKenna, Lucy Boynton, Jack Reynor, Maria Doyle Kennedy |
Synopsis
Band on the Run
At the height of the Detroit Garage Rock movement in 1999, a wheelchair-bound father, his musician son and his band bond on a raucous road trip as they war with a rival band on the way to the South by Southwest festival.
Sing Street
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.
Where to watch
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