
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
Seen it?2019 | 137 min | Documentary, Music, TV Movie
Why it’s a Friday Night Flick
Critics loved it (98% on Rotten Tomatoes) and it drew serious awards attention. Make plans for this one.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious. If you loved Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me or Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 2 hr 17 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Audiences were cooler on it than critics.
This intimate, in-depth look at Beyoncé's celebrated 2018 Coachella performance reveals the emotional road from creative concept to cultural movement.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsVery strong
98% on Rotten Tomatoes, 93 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
8.0 out of 10
- AwardsStrong
Nominated for 5 Emmys.
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a modest audience
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Beyoncé
- BeyoncéSelf
- JAŸ-ZSelf - Special Guest
- Kelly RowlandSelf - Special Guest
- Michelle WilliamsSelf - Special Guest
- SolangeSelf - Special Guest
- Blue Ivy CarterSelf
- Rumi CarterSelf
- Sir CarterSelf
- Tina KnowlesSelf
- Chlöe BaileySelf