Joyful Noise
“Dream a whole lot louder!”
Synopsis
G.G. Sparrow faces off with her choir's newly appointed director, Vi Rose Hill, over the group's direction as they head into a national competition.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Official Trailer 1Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-09-26
Top Cast
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Queen Latifah
Vi Rose Hill
Dolly Parton
G.G. Sparrow
Keke Palmer
Olivia Hill
Jeremy Jordan
Randy Garrity
Dexter Darden
Walter Hill
Courtney B. Vance
Pastor Dale
Jesse L. Martin
Marcus Hill
Kirk Franklin
Baylor Sykes
Angela Grovey
Earla
Andy Karl
Caleb
DeQuina Moore
Devonne
Kris Kristofferson
Bernard Sparrow
Paul Woolfolk
Manny
Francis Jue
Mr. Hsu
Roy Huang
Justin
Judd Lormand
Officer Darrell Lino (as Judd Derek Lormand)
Shameik Moore
Our Lady of Perpetual Tears Choir Master
Chlöe Bailey
Our Lady of Perpetual Tears Choir Member
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 13, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$25M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$31.2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.25x
+$6.2M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Todd Graff
- Screenplay & Story
- Todd Graff
- Original Score
- Mervyn Warren
- Original Title
- Joyful Noise
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Production Budget
- $25M
- Worldwide Gross
- $31.2M
- Production Studios
- O.N.C. Entertainment, Alcon Entertainment, Farrell Paura Productions, Gospel Truth Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Todd Graff
Todd Graff
Mervyn Warren
David Boyd
Kathryn Himoff
Andrew A. Kosove, Broderick Johnson, Michael G. Nathanson, Catherine Paura, Joseph Farrell
Department Leadership Roster
Todd Graff
Director
Todd Graff
Writer
Mervyn Warren
Original Music Composer
Andrew A. Kosove
Producer
Broderick Johnson
Producer
Michael G. Nathanson
Producer
Catherine Paura
Producer
Joseph Farrell
Producer
David Boyd
Director of Photography
Kathryn Himoff
Editor
Tom Broecker
Costume Design
Jeff Knipp
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Joyful Noise
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Joyful Noise about?
G.G. Sparrow faces off with her choir's newly appointed director, Vi Rose Hill, over the group's direction as they head into a national competition.
Who directed Joyful Noise?
Joyful Noise was directed by Todd Graff.
Who stars in Joyful Noise?
The principal cast of Joyful Noise includes Queen Latifah, Dolly Parton, Keke Palmer, Jeremy Jordan, Dexter Darden.
When was Joyful Noise released and how long is it?
Joyful Noise was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 57m.
What was the box office and production budget of Joyful Noise?
Joyful Noise had a reported production budget of $25M and grossed $31.2M at the worldwide box office (1.25 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Joyful Noise?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Joyful Noise was composed by Mervyn Warren.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Joyful Noise?
Joyful Noise holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).