Song Sung Blue | reviewed by: William O'Donnell | February 11, 2026
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Aside from some corny bits (this is Neil Diamond themed after all) there is a tragic but charming real-life story here. The leads are strong
| genre | Drama | Musical | Romance |
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| synopsis | Based on a true story, two down-on-their-luck musicians form a joyous Neil Diamond tribute band, proving it's never too late to find love and follow your dreams. |
| lead actors | Hugh Jackman | Kate Hudson | Michael Imperioli | Fisher Stevens | Jim Belushi | Ella Anderson | King Princess | Mustafa Shakir | Hudson Hilbert Hensley | Shyaporn Theerakulstit | John Beckwith | Jayson Warner Smith | Cecelia Riddett | Sean Allan Krill | Jim Conroy | Kena Onyenjekwe | Jackie Cox | Chacha Tahng | Faye Nightingale | Darius De Haas | T. Oliver Reid | Charles E. Wallace | Charles Gray | Carey Van Driest | Eva Kaminsky | Beth Malone | Rachel Cartwright | Leah Curney | Anya Banerjee | Ben Krieger | Kevin Logie | Jeanette Eng | Claire Sardina | Stanley Jamal Hampton | Tom O'Keefe | Staci Dickerson | Phoenix Carnevale | Christina Strack | Johnny Olmez | Mike DiGiacinto | Christopher Manchuk | Michelle DiBenedetti | Kevin Alexander | Gregg Mess | Ivanhoe Aurelio | Calvin Sexton | Dina Selimovic | Caryn Osofsky |
| director | Craig Brewer |