Film: Song Sung Blue (12A)
SpArC Theatre, Shropshire, SY9 5AY
Thursday 27th August 2026
7.2 IMDB
★★★★ "Neil Diamond tribute act gets sweet treat of movie thanks to Jackman and HudsonFilm that follows a Milwaukee married couple as they rise to fame with a real-life band called Lightning and Thunder is undeniably entertaining." The Guardian
Buoyed by outstanding performances from Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson, Song Sung Blue strikes every emotional note, delivering a heartfelt drama and a touching tribute to one of modern music's most beloved singer-songwriters.
Based on the true story of Mike and Claire Sardina, a Milwaukee couple who formed the popular Neil Diamond tribute band “Lightning & Thunder.” Inspired by the 2008 documentary of the same name, the film follows their journey from humble impersonators to beloved regional performers, exploring the highs and lows of their careers.
9/10 Flicks Promotors
Starring Claire Foy, Brendan Gleeson
★★★★ "Neil Diamond tribute act gets sweet treat of movie thanks to Jackman and HudsonFilm that follows a Milwaukee married couple as they rise to fame with a real-life band called Lightning and Thunder is undeniably entertaining." The Guardian
Buoyed by outstanding performances from Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson, Song Sung Blue strikes every emotional note, delivering a heartfelt drama and a touching tribute to one of modern music's most beloved singer-songwriters.
Based on the true story of Mike and Claire Sardina, a Milwaukee couple who formed the popular Neil Diamond tribute band “Lightning & Thunder.” Inspired by the 2008 documentary of the same name, the film follows their journey from humble impersonators to beloved regional performers, exploring the highs and lows of their careers.
9/10 Flicks Promotors
Starring Claire Foy, Brendan Gleeson
