Head South vs Sing Street
Sing Street has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.7/10 for Head South). Head South is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 45m. Sing Street is the older of the two (2016 against 2024). Both are drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Head South
Sing Street| Head South | Sing Street | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Drama, Music | Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jonathan Ogilvie | John Carney |
| Main cast | Ed Oxenbould, Marton Csokas, Geoffrey Heath, BENEE, Roxie Mohebbi | Aidan Gillen, Mark McKenna, Lucy Boynton, Jack Reynor, Maria Doyle Kennedy |
Synopsis
Head South
Christchurch, Aotearoa New Zealand, 1979. During a fortnight with his world-weary father, Angus is drawn to the underground post-punk music scene. With the support of his friend Kirsten, Angus navigates self doubt, derision and a family tragedy to take the stage for the first time.
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.
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