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Sing 2016

“Auditions begin.”

★ 7.1/10 · 8,485 votes PG AnimationComedyFamilyMusic Released
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What is Sing?

Sing is an animated musical comedy film centered around a koala named Buster who owns a theater. Seeking to revitalize his struggling venue, Buster devises a plan to host a singing competition that will attract audiences and generate interest in his theater productions.

Type
Film
Year
2016
Status
Released
Runtime
108 minutes
Release date
Nov 23, 2016
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Illumination
Budget
$75,000,000
Revenue
$634,151,679
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Family, Music
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Overview

Sing is an animated musical comedy film centered around a koala named Buster who owns a theater. Seeking to revitalize his struggling venue, Buster devises a plan to host a singing competition that will attract audiences and generate interest in his theater productions. He enlists the help of his best friend to organize and promote this musical contest. The film focuses on Buster's efforts to save his theater business through this entertainment event. The story explores themes of perseverance and the power of music to bring communities together. As a animated feature, the movie combines vocal performances with visual storytelling to create an engaging family-friendly experience. The central character's determination to overcome business challenges through creative means drives the narrative forward. The singing competition serves as both a plot device and a showcase for various musical talents within the story.

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Should you watch it?

“A koala hosts a singing competition to save his theater.”

Reasons to watch
  • Vibrant animation and catchy music
  • Strong voice cast with fun characters
Keep in mind
  • Predictable plot structure
  • Some songs may feel generic

You enjoy family-friendly musicals with animal characters.

Suitable for families; mild comedic moments and positive themes.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the movie Sing about?

It's about a koala who organizes a singing competition to revive his theater.

Who are the main voice actors?

The film features Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Seth MacFarlane, and Scarlett Johansson.

Is Sing a musical?

Yes, it is an animated jukebox musical comedy film.

When was Sing released?

The film was released in 2016.

Is there a sequel to Sing?

Yes, there is a sequel titled Sing 2.