Boy must form a band after wooing a girl. Year 2016 Theatrical Release 2016-04-15 Video Release 2016-07-26 Studio The Weinstein Company Genre Drama MPAA Rating PG-13 CARA thematic elements including strong language and some bullying behavior, a suggestive image, drug material and teen smoking Color Color Runtime 106 Animated Live-Action Full Synopsis SING STREET takes us back to 1980s Dublin seen through the eyes of a 14-year-old boy named Conor Ferdia Walsh-Peelo who is looking for a break from a home strained by his parents' relationship and money troubles, while trying to adjust to his new inner-city public school where the kids are rough and the teachers are rougher. He finds a glimmer of hope in the mysterious, uber-cool and beautiful Raphina Lucy Boynton , and with the aim of winning her heart he invites her to star in his band's music videos. There's only one problem he's not part of a band...yet. She agrees, and now Conor must deliver what he's promised calling himself Cosmo and immersing himself in the vibrant rock music trends of the decade, he forms a band with a few lads, and the group pours their heart into writing lyrics and shooting videos. Inspired by writer/director John Carney's ONCE, BEGIN AGAIN life and love for music, SING STREET shows us a world where music has the power to take us away from the turmoil of everyday life and transform us into something greater. Director John Carney Cast John Carney; Aidan Gillen; Jack Reynor; Maria Doyle Kennedy; Lucy Boynton; Kelly Thornton; Lydia McGuinness; Kyle Bradley Donaldson; Ferdia Walsh-Peelo