High Strung (2016) movie poster

High Strung (2016)

"See the music. Hear the dance."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 74%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 62% (RT: 75%, MC: 48) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
MusicRomanceDrama

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Director
Michael Damian
Runtime
1h 36m
Country
Romania, United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.0/10 (934 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
75%
Metacritic
48
Cast
Keenan Kampa as Ruby
Sonoya Mizuno as Jazzy
Jane Seymour as Oksana
Paul Freeman as Kramrovsky
Marcus Emanuel Mitchell as Hayward Jones III
Maia Morgenstern as Markova
Most people think so. 74% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 934 votes. Critics gave it 62%.
Overview
When a hip hop violinist busking in the New York subway encounters a classical dancer on scholarship at the Manhattan Conservatory of the Arts, sparks fly. With the help of a hip hop dance crew they must find a common ground while preparing for a competition that could change their lives forever. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • During production of High Strung, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
  • It remains one of the highest-rated music films of 2016 among dedicated fans.
  • The iconic poster for High Strung was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
Audience Consensus

High Strung is a 2016 music, romance, drama film directed by Michael Damian. When a hip hop violinist busking in the New York subway encounters a classical dancer on scholarship at the Manhattan Conservatory of the Arts, sparks fly. With the help of a hip hop dance crew they must find a common ground while preparing for a competition that could change their lives forever.

The film has been rated by 934 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a music film, High Strung delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences.

High Strung (2016) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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