OLIVIA RODRIGO: driving home 2 u (a SOUR film)
Seen it?2022 | 76 min | Music, Documentary
Saturday Specialearly ratingWhy it’s a Saturday Special
It earned strong reviews (66 on Metacritic), despite almost no lasting buzz. A strong pick for the weekend.
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 One Direction: This Is Us, start here.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 16 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
Grammy® winner singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo takes a familiar road trip from Salt Lake City, where she began writing her debut album “SOUR,” to Los Angeles. Along the way, Rodrigo recounts the memories of writing and creating her record-breaking debut album and shares her feelings as a young woman navigating a specific time in her life. Through new live arrangements of her songs, intimate interviews and never-before-seen footage from the making of the album, audiences will follow Olivia along on a cinematic journey exploring the story of “SOUR.”
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
66 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsWeak
1 win and 2 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 16K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Stacey Lee
- Olivia RodrigoSelf
- Dan NigroSelf
- Jacob CollierSelf
- Blu DeTigerSelf
- Towa BirdSelf
- Heather Elizabeth BakerSelf
- Stevie BlackeSelf
- Hayley BrownellSelf
- Emily ElkinSelf
- DeLaney HunterSelf