Begin Again
You're only as strong as your next move.
2013 | 104m | English
Popularity: 6 (history)
| Director: | John Carney |
|---|---|
| Writer: | John Carney |
| Staring: |
| Gretta, a budding songwriter, finds herself alone after her boyfriend Dave ditches her. Her life gains purpose when Dan, a record label executive, notices her talent. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 07, 2013 |
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| Director: | John Carney |
| Writer: | John Carney |
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama, Romance, Music |
| Keywords | new york city, music recording, singer-songwriter, street musician, city life, recording session, street singer, inspirational |
| Production Companies | Likely Story, Apatow Productions, Exclusive Media, Sycamore Pictures, Black Label Media |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $63,500,000
Budget: $8,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Mark Ruffalo | Dan Mulligan |
| Keira Knightley | Gretta James |
| Adam Levine | Dave Kohl |
| Hailee Steinfeld | Violet Mulligan |
| Catherine Keener | Miriam Hart |
| James Corden | Steve |
| Yasiin Bey | Saul |
| Aya Cash | Jenny |
| Maddie Corman | Phillis |
| Karen Pittman | Business Woman |
| Paul Romero | Bartender |
| Andrew Sellon | Christian Father |
| Ed Renninger | Barman |
| Eric Burton | Singer Songwriter 2 |
| Marco Assante | Marco |
| Mary Catherine Garrison | Jill |
| Jen Jacob | Dave Fangirl |
| Rob Morrow | CEO |
| Jennifer Li Jackson | Mim |
| Ian Brodsky | Malcolm |
| Shannon Walsh | Rachel |
| David Abeles | Glen |
| Ann McGowan | Ballet Teacher |
| Ron Voz | Butler |
| Cee Lo Green | Troublegum |
| Kena Onyenjekwe | Troublegum Posse 1 - Rappa DD |
| Harvey Morris | Troublegum Posse 2 - Phat Jimmy |
| Terry Lewis | Troublegum Crew Member - Benson |
| Colin Love | Singing Basketball Player |
| Jimmy Palumbo | Guy Shouting from Window |
| Simon Delaney | Lawyer |
| Danielle Brisebois | Singer |
| Keen Ruffalo | Keen |
| Melissa Maria Gonzalez | Chris |
| Nicholas Daniel Gonzalez | Zach |
| David Pendleton | Homeless Man |
| Madison Love | Singer Songwriter 1 |
| Joanna Mauer | On Camera Musician |
| Erik Detusch | On Camera Musician |
| Rich Mercurio | On Camera Musician |
| Emilie Cardinaux | On Camera Musician |
| Curtis Fowlkes | On Camera Musician |
| Emily Yarbourgh | On Camera Musician |
| Erin Benin | On Camera Musician |
| Alexis Sykes | On Camera Musician |
| Julia Bruskin | On Camera Musician |
| Stacey Maltin | Young Girl |
| Sama Fernands | Concert Attendee (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| John Carney | Director, Writer |
| Andrea von Foerster | Music Supervisor |
| Mariela Comitini | First Assistant Director |
| Brian Smyj | Stunt Coordinator |
| Anne Goelz | Art Direction |
| Chad Keith | Production Design |
| Arjun Bhasin | Costume Design |
| Sam Hoffman | Unit Production Manager |
| Maura Kelly | Second Assistant Director |
| Kris Moran | Set Decoration |
| Scott Tinsley | First Assistant Camera |
| Brian Carmichael | Video Assist Operator |
| Tod A. Maitland | Sound Mixer |
| Rob Harlow | Key Grip |
| Jennifer Crammer | Production Coordinator |
| T.J. Horan | Leadman |
| Richard Hebrank | Construction Coordinator |
| Yaneya Rovira | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Eileen Goh | Costumer |
| Erin Hicks | Hair Department Head |
| Louise McCarthy | Makeup Department Head |
| Steven Weisberg | Location Manager |
| Alexis Wiscomb | Post Production Supervisor |
| Erich Stratmann | Music Editor |
| Lewis Goldstein | Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Patrick Cicero | Dialogue Editor |
| Tom Ryan | ADR Recordist, Foley Editor, Foley Recordist |
| Andrew Francis | Digital Intermediate Colorist |
| Gregg Alexander | Original Music Composer |
| Jeanne McCarthy | Casting |
| Andrew Marcus | Editor |
| Stephanie DeCourcey | Casting |
| Yaron Orbach | Director of Photography |
| Matthew Sullivan | Music Supervisor |
| Ludovic Littee | "A" Camera Operator |
| Andrew D. Schwartz | Still Photographer |
| Rebecca Breckel | Script Supervisor |
| James Baker | Boom Operator |
| Shawn Greene | Gaffer |
| Gina Herold | Art Department Coordinator |
| Tommy Allen | Property Master |
| Drew Jiritano | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Margaret Moy | Costumer |
| Cathryn Hunt | Costume Coordinator |
| Lair Paulsen | Key Hair Stylist |
| Joanna McCarthy | Key Makeup Artist |
| J. Alex Finch | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Suzana Peric | Music Editor |
| Max Greene | Dialogue Editor |
| Cate Montana | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Sean Garnhart | Sound Effects Editor |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Anthony Bregman | Producer |
| Tom Rice | Executive Producer |
| Ben Nearn | Executive Producer |
| Judd Apatow | Producer |
| Tobin Armbrust | Producer |
| Ian Watermeier | Co-Producer |
| Sam Hoffman | Executive Producer |
| Guy East | Executive Producer |
| Marc Schipper | Executive Producer |
| Shira Rockowitz | Co-Producer |
| Lauren Selig | Co-Producer |
| Molly Smith | Executive Producer |
| Nigel Sinclair | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 26 | 37 | 19 |
| 2024 | 5 | 31 | 48 | 20 |
| 2024 | 6 | 24 | 34 | 15 |
| 2024 | 7 | 31 | 63 | 16 |
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| 2024 | 9 | 32 | 47 | 16 |
| 2024 | 10 | 28 | 57 | 15 |
| 2024 | 11 | 23 | 52 | 15 |
| 2024 | 12 | 21 | 52 | 14 |
| 2025 | 1 | 24 | 44 | 16 |
| 2025 | 2 | 16 | 23 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 9 | 616 | 616 |
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| 2024 | 12 | 529 | 764 |
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| 2024 | 10 | 375 | 722 |
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| 2024 | 9 | 218 | 486 |