Clouds

A poignant journey through love and loss, where music becomes the ultimate farewell.

Critics find the film sincere and emotionally affecting, with strong performances, though its sentimentality and emotional swings sometimes feel heavy-handed.

• Zach records his album and writes the song Clouds in the final months of his life
• Plot and keywords state the film is based on the true story of Zach Sobiech
• Plot describes heartbreaking content set to uplifting music

• The Fault in Our Starsshared tearjerker terminal illness drama with uplifting music at its core
• Me Before Youshared inspirational biographical drama about a young artist facing a fatal illness
• Sing Streetshared music-driven coming-of-age tone with heartfelt family grief

Director

Justin Baldoni

Release Date

2020-10-09

Runtime

121 min

Rating

8.2 / 10 (1072)

What is Clouds about?

A seventeen-year-old with terminal cancer and a gift for songwriting makes an album with his best friend and leaves behind a viral anthem.

What is Clouds like to watch?

Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Clouds as measured, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.

Is Clouds violent?

No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Clouds.

What did critics think of Clouds?

Critics find the film sincere and emotionally affecting, with strong performances, though its sentimentality and emotional swings sometimes feel heavy-handed.

Which films are like Clouds?

Films with a similar feel include The Fault in Our Stars, Me Before You, and Sing Street.

How long is Clouds?

Clouds runs 121 minutes.

Where can I watch Clouds?

In United States, Clouds is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home.