Begin Again
Seen it?2014 | 104 min | Comedy, Music, Romance, Drama
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It made about 8 times its budget, though it had little lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Funny with heart, romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 44 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
Gretta, a budding songwriter, finds herself alone after her boyfriend Dave ditches her. Her life gains purpose when Dan, a record label executive, notices her talent.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
83% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
7.2 out of 10
- AwardsSolid
Nominated for 1 Oscar and 1 Critics' Choice Award.
- Box office & staying powerStrong
$64 million worldwide on a $8 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by John Carney
- Mark RuffaloDan Mulligan
- Keira KnightleyGretta James
- Adam LevineDave Kohl
- Hailee SteinfeldViolet Mulligan
- Catherine KeenerMiriam Hart
- James CordenSteve
- Yasiin BeySaul
- Aya CashJenny
- Maddie CormanPhillis
- Karen PittmanBusiness Woman