17 Reasons Why You Need To See Spring Street

No woman can truly love a man who listens to Phil Collins.

1. Spring Street is about an Irish boy in the 1980's who creates a rock band to just to impress a girl.

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80's. Irish. Rock band. Boy with a heart of gold. Are you listening?

2. It premiered at Sundance.

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Something you casually mention in conversation with your friends when you brag about how amazing it is.

3. Ferdia Walsh-Peelo plays the main character, Cosmo.

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He's completely unknown in the acting world, only 16 years old and a fantastic musician.

4. Cosmo goes from posh school boy with a lousy singing voice...

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Sadly strumming the same 3 chords on his acoustic, getting his lyrics from his parents angry fighting words.

5. ...to a gifted rockstar with no cares to give.

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His look is totally John Bender.

6. The costumes are everything.

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I mean EVERYTHING.

7. Lucy Boynton plays Raphina, your high school alter ego.

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Aka the girl Cosmo is trying to impress for obvious reasons (probably because her makeup is on point).

8. Not to mention she's incredibly wise.

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Can you really not swim?

"No."

Then why'd you do that?

"For our art, Cosmo. You can never do anything by half. Do you understand that?"

9. The band sticks it to the man like no one else can.

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Because that's what it's all about, friends.

10. The support Brendan (Cosmo's brother) shows for him will make your eyes moist.

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Don't cry. Don't cry. Don't cry.

11. The bully doesn't get comeuppance, he gets acceptance.

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Because everyone has their own story.

12. The music.

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My. Mind. Explodes.

13. No, really the music.

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So. Groovy.

14. Like repeat all day every day until you hate it.

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Help me, I'm melting.

15. It's a coming of age story that's anything but ordinary.

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Are you convinced yet?

16. You'll walk out of the movie feeling like a rockstar.

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..Oh, did I mention the music is amaze-balls?

17. These kids live without restraint.

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And will inspire you to follow your dreams :)

Take your car to see Sing Street in select theaters today.

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And drive it like you stole it.