American Symphony
Musician Jon Batiste attempts to compose a symphony as his wife, writer Suleika Jaouad, undergoes cancer treatment.
Where to watch American Symphony in United States
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Where is American Symphony streaming around the world?
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| United States | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| India | Netflix | — |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Canada | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Australia | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Germany | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| France | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Spain | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Brazil | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Japan | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
About American Symphony
American Symphony is a 2023 English-language documentary and music film directed by Matthew Heineman. The cast is led by Jon Batiste, Suleika Jaouad, Lindsey Byrnes. It has a runtime of 1h 44m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
American Symphony was produced by Our Time Projects, Higher Ground, and Mercury Studios and made in United States of America. It was released on November 24, 2023, and carries a PG-13 certification.
- Director
- Matthew Heineman
- Release date
- November 24, 2023
- OTT release
- November 29, 2023
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Our Time Projects, Higher Ground, Mercury Studios
American Symphony cast & crew
American Symphony was directed by Matthew Heineman.
The cast features Jon Batiste as Self, Suleika Jaouad as Self, Lindsey Byrnes as Self, Anna Wintour as Self (archive footage) (uncredited), Jonathan Dinklage as Self (archive footage) (uncredited), and Louis Cato as Self (archive footage) (uncredited).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jon Batiste, cinematography is by Thorsten Thielow, and it was produced by Jon Batiste and Joedan Okun.
Is American Symphony worth watching?
American Symphony holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 64 ratings, a solidly received documentary films.
At 1h 44m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy documentary and music, American Symphony is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch American Symphony
In United States, you can stream American Symphony on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on November 29, 2023.
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Cast of American Symphony
Jon Batiste
Self
Suleika Jaouad
Self
Lindsey Byrnes
Self
Anna Wintour
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jonathan Dinklage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Louis Cato
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Stephen Colbert
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Billie Eilish
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Simon Helberg
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lenny Kravitz
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Trevor Noah
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Questlove
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
American Symphony — FAQs
▸Where can I watch American Symphony in United States?
American Symphony is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.
▸Is American Symphony on Netflix?
Yes — American Symphony is currently available on Netflix in United States.
▸What language is American Symphony in?
American Symphony is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is American Symphony?
American Symphony runs 1 hours 44 minutes (104 minutes).
▸What is American Symphony rated?
American Symphony is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 64 ratings.
▸When did American Symphony release on OTT?
American Symphony became available digitally on November 29, 2023.
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