Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- Mild
- earnest
- sentimental
- hopeful
- family movie night
- teen movie night
What critics said
Critics broadly regarded the film as a bland, formulaic tween imitation of Fame with limited dramatic distinction.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Terri attends a prestigious music camp, forms friendships, and prepares for a scholarship contest.
Terri copes with her brother's death while singing and writing songs during her summer at music school.
Terri's father opposes her trip and later threatens to bring her home from Los Angeles.
Terri's central challenge is overcoming stage fright before the school's final contest.
Films like Raise Your Voice, and why
Fame
teen musical school setting, aspiring performers, friendship, romance, and competition
The Cheetah Girls
young singer pursuing artistic ambition while navigating family pressure and grief
Camp Rock
uplifting teen music drama centered on performance, self-confidence, and mentorship
Movie Details
- Director
- Sean McNamara
- Release Date
- 2004-08-10
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Rating
- 6.6 / 10 (871)
Cast
- Hilary Duff
- Oliver James
- David Keith
- Johnny Lewis
- Rita Wilson
- Dana Davis
- Lauren C. Mayhew
- Kat Dennings
- Jason Ritter
- Rebecca De Mornay
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Howdy Amazon Channel
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Raise Your Voice about?
- A grieving teenager finds confidence, friendship, and a path toward her singing ambitions at a transformative Los Angeles music camp.
- What is Raise Your Voice like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Raise Your Voice as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Raise Your Voice violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Raise Your Voice as mild.
- What did critics think of Raise Your Voice?
- Critics broadly regarded the film as a bland, formulaic tween imitation of Fame with limited dramatic distinction.
- Which films are like Raise Your Voice?
- Films with a similar feel include Fame, The Cheetah Girls, and Camp Rock.
- How long is Raise Your Voice?
- Raise Your Voice runs 107 minutes.
- Where can I watch Raise Your Voice?
- In United States, Raise Your Voice streams on Howdy Amazon Channel.
