Our Song (film)

Our Song
Directed byJim McKay
Written byJim McKay
Produced by
  • Jim McKay
  • Paul Mezey
  • Diana E. Williams
Starring
CinematographyJim Denault
Edited byAlex Hall
Production
company
C-Hundred Film Corporation
Distributed byIFC Films
Release dates
  • January 21, 2000 (2000-01-21)
(Sundance)
  • May 23, 2001 (2001-05-23)
(United States)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$100,000
(estimated)[1]
Box office$254,199 (US)[2]

Our Song is a 2000 American coming of age drama film written and directed by Jim McKay. It follows three high school-aged girls and best friends over one pivotal summer in Brooklyn. Our Song stars Kerry Washington, Melissa Martinez, and Anna Simpson in their film debuts, respectively.

The film features the Jackie Robinson Steppers, a real-life community marching band.[3] Our Song received critical acclaim for its realism and depiction of female adolescence.

  1. ^ Taubin, Amy (June 26, 2018). "Interview: Jim McKay". Film Comment. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
  2. ^ "Our Song (2001)". The Numbers. Retrieved May 22, 2016.
  3. ^ "Our Song". mirrorimage.com. Archived from the original on September 15, 2008. Retrieved August 13, 2022.