Grease Live (2016)

Kernel Score: 79% · 312 ratings

Genres: TV Movie, Music

Released: 2016-01-31

Runtime: 130 minutes

Where to watch Grease Live

  • Free with ads: Hoopla
  • Rent: Apple TV
  • Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube

US availability, updated 2026-10-23.

Overview

After enjoying a holiday romance, high school students Danny and Sandy are unexpectedly reunited when she transfers to Rydell High, where she must contend with cynical Rizzo and the Pink Ladies.

Grease Live parents' guide: ages 6+

Parents need to know that Grease Live is a live musical TV movie about teenage romance and high school cliques.

  • Sex, romance & nudity: A little — Includes a teenage romance storyline typical of the Grease musical.

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

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Director

Alex Rudzinski

Cast

  • Julianne Hough as Sandy Young
  • Aaron Tveit as Danny Zuko
  • Vanessa Hudgens as Betty Rizzo
  • Keke Palmer as Marty
  • Carly Rae Jepsen as Frenchy
  • Mario López as Vince Fontaine
  • Carlos PenaVega as Kenickie
  • Kether Donohue as Jan
  • Jordan Fisher as Doody
  • David Del Rio as Putzie

Grease Live FAQ

Is Grease Live good?

Grease Live has a 79% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 312 audience ratings.

Where can I watch Grease Live?

In the US you can watch it free with ads on Hoopla and rent it from Apple TV.

Is Grease Live OK for kids?

Fresh Kernels suggests ages 6+. Parents need to know that Grease Live is a live musical TV movie about teenage romance and high school cliques.

What movies are like Grease Live?

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