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Let It Shine

2012·Movie·G·104 min·7.0(319)

The truth is in the music.

A young teenage rapper must use his musical talent to help his friend out and win the girl of his dreams by going through several events of betrayal, trust and agreement while his religious parents have strictly dislike his interests.

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Where to watch Let It Shine in United States

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Where is Let It Shine streaming around the world?

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United StatesDisney PlusAmazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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About Let It Shine

Let It Shine is a 2012 English-language family, music and tv movie film directed by Paul Hoen. The cast is led by Tyler James Williams, Coco Jones, Trevor Jackson. It has a runtime of 1h 44m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Disney Plus.

Let It Shine was produced by GWave Productions and Walt Disney Television and made in United States of America. It was released on June 15, 2012, and carries a G certification.

Director
Paul Hoen
Writers
Eric Daniel
Release date
June 15, 2012
OTT release
November 12, 2019
Original language
English
Age rating
G
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Production
GWave Productions, Walt Disney Television
#hip-hop#rapper#musical

Let It Shine cast & crew

Let It Shine was directed by Paul Hoen and written by Eric Daniel.

The cast features Tyler James Williams as Cyrus, Coco Jones as Roxxie, Trevor Jackson as Kris, Brandon Mychal Smith as Lord of Da Bling, Dawnn Lewis as Gail, and Alex Désert as Levi.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Richard Gibbs, cinematography is by David A. Makin, and it was produced by Paul Hoen and Amy Gibbons.

Is Let It Shine worth watching?

Let It Shine holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 319 ratings, a solidly received family films.

At 1h 44m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy family, music, and tv movie, Let It Shine is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Let It Shine

In United States, you can stream Let It Shine on Disney Plus, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

It first became available to stream digitally on November 12, 2019.

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Cast of Let It Shine

Tyler James Williams

Tyler James Williams

Cyrus

Coco Jones

Coco Jones

Roxxie

Trevor Jackson

Trevor Jackson

Kris

Brandon Mychal Smith

Brandon Mychal Smith

Lord of Da Bling

Dawnn Lewis

Dawnn Lewis

Gail

Alex Désert

Alex Désert

Levi

Nicole Sullivan

Nicole Sullivan

Lyla

Courtney B. Vance

Courtney B. Vance

Jacob

Jasmine Burke

Jasmine Burke

Eb

Tamara Arias

Tamara Arias

Flo

Algee Smith

Algee Smith

Da Boss

Diva Tyler

Diva Tyler

Elderly Church Mama

Let It Shine — FAQs

Where can I watch Let It Shine in United States?

Let It Shine is streaming on Disney Plus in United States.

Is Let It Shine on Disney Plus?

Yes — Let It Shine is currently available on Disney Plus in United States.

What language is Let It Shine in?

Let It Shine is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Let It Shine?

Let It Shine runs 1 hours 44 minutes (104 minutes).

What is Let It Shine rated?

Let It Shine is rated G. It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 319 ratings.

When did Let It Shine release on OTT?

Let It Shine became available digitally on November 12, 2019.

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