Sing
2016 · Movie · PG · 108 min · ★ 7.1 · 65% critics
A struggling theater owner tries to save a fading venue by launching a singing contest for local animal performers. As hopefuls prepare for their big chance, the movie mixes family-friendly comedy, familiar pop covers, and light lessons about confidence and chasing dreams.
Also known as Welcome to the Auditions
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Details
- Years
- 2016
- Release date
- 2016-11-23
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- Critic score
- 65/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.1/10 (8,433 votes)
- Box office
- $634,151,679
- Budget
- $75,000,000
About
You'll likely enjoy this if you want a cheerful animated singalong like Trolls, with cute animal contestants and familiar pop covers; Not for you if you need a deeper story or focused plotting.
Pros: catchy pop music; cute characters; family friendly fun | Cons: thin story; crowded subplots; uneven humor
Themes
- anthropomorphism
- singing
- animals
- flood
- singing competition
- talking animal
- 3d animation
- brisk
Awards & recognition
- BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - Feature Film · 2016 · nominated
Cast & crew
Matthew McConaughey
as Buster Moon (voice)
Reese Witherspoon
as Rosita (voice)
Seth MacFarlane
as Mike (voice)
Scarlett Johansson
as Ash (voice)
John C. Reilly
as Eddie (voice)
Taron Egerton
as Johnny (voice)
Tori Kelly
as Meena (voice)
Jennifer Saunders
as Nana (voice)
Jennifer Hudson
as Young Nana (voice)
Garth Jennings
as Miss Crawly / Additional Voices (voice)
Directed by Garth Jennings