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Sing Your Song

Play trailer Poster for Sing Your Song 2012,  1h 43m,  Documentary/ Biography/ Music Play Trailer Watchlist
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95% Tomatometer 39 Reviews 79% Popcornmeter 1,000+ Ratings
Harry Belafonte rises to fame, becoming an acclaimed singer and actor, and working tenaciously throughout his career as a social activist.
Sing Your Song

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Critics Consensus

Sing Your Song takes an absorbing -- if decidedly non-critical -- look at an incredible show business career and admirable public life.

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Hank Stuever Washington Post Aug 30, 2012
Sing Your Song is broad and complete, but like most biographical documentaries of legendary performers that we've seen of late, it is also hagiographic. Go to Full Review
Verne Gay Newsday Aug 30, 2012
B
By far the best parts are the first two-thirds, with the star taking center stage in history as it unfolds. Go to Full Review
Matthew Gilbert Boston Globe Aug 30, 2012
Sing Your Song is beautifully directed by Susanne Rostock to be as much about the man as it is about his times. Go to Full Review
Sophia Satchell Baeza CineVue Jan 8, 2019
4/5
This is a fabulous documentary about a man and the times that were, and hopefully still are, a-changin'. Go to Full Review
Ed Bark Uncle Barky Aug 30, 2012
B
Abundant archival footage is in part a saving grace. Go to Full Review
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Susanne Rostock

Director

Harry Belafonte

Actor

Sidney Poitier

Actor

Marge Champion

Actor

Julian Bond

Actor

George Schlatter

Actor

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Movie Info

Synopsis Harry Belafonte rises to fame, becoming an acclaimed singer and actor, and working tenaciously throughout his career as a social activist.
Director
Susanne Rostock
Producer
Gina Belafonte, Jim Brown, Michael Cohl, William Eigen, Julius R. Nasso
Distributor
S2BN Films
Genre
Documentary, Biography, Music
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jan 13, 2012, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Feb 15, 2017
Box Office (Gross USA)
$47.7K
Runtime
1h 43m
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