Clouds (2020)

Kernel Score: 89% · 1,045 ratings · Rated PG-13

Genres: Music, Drama, Romance

Released: 2020-10-09

Runtime: 121 minutes

Where to watch Clouds

  • Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
  • Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube

US availability, updated 2026-10-22.

Overview

Young musician Zach Sobiech discovers his cancer has spread, leaving him just a few months to live. With limited time, he follows his dream and makes an album, unaware that it will soon be a viral music phenomenon.

Clouds parents' guide: ages 11+

Parents need to know that Clouds is a PG-13 true-story drama about a teen musician making an album after a terminal cancer diagnosis.

  • Violence & scariness: None — No violence; the difficult content is a terminal illness rather than physical harm.

Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official PG-13 rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.

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Director

Justin Baldoni

Cast

  • Fin Argus as Zach Sobiech
  • Sabrina Carpenter as Sammy
  • Madison Iseman as Amy
  • Neve Campbell as Laura Sobiech
  • Tom Everett Scott as Rob Sobiech
  • Lil Rel Howery as Mr. Weaver
  • Summer H. Howell as Grace Sobiech
  • Vivien Endicott Douglas as Alli
  • Dylan Everett as Sam
  • Jason Mraz as Jason Mraz

Clouds FAQ

Is Clouds good?

Clouds has an 89% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 1,045 audience ratings.

Where can I watch Clouds?

In the US you can rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.

Is Clouds OK for kids?

Clouds is rated PG-13. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 11+. Parents need to know that Clouds is a PG-13 true-story drama about a teen musician making an album after a terminal cancer diagnosis.

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