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Where to watch Beyoncé: Life Is But a Dream (2013) tonight

Beyoncé: Life Is But a Dream (2013) runs 1 h 30 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 7.7 from 67 TMDB members. Life Is But a Dream is a HBO documentary about the life of US singer Beyoncé Knowles during the years 2011 and 2012 and on the recording of her fifth album. The film was directed by Beyoncé herself. The film shows Beyoncé from intimate moments of her pregnancy to behind the scenes and rehearsals of the main concerts of that time.

Runtime
1 h 30 min — ends 9:30 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
NR (US)
Genres
Documentary
Released
June 10, 2013
TMDB rating
7.7 / 10 from 67 votes
Director
Ed Burke, Beyoncé
Starring
Beyoncé, JAŸ-Z, Tina Knowles, Solange
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Documentary reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel (subscription).

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How long is Beyoncé: Life Is But a Dream?
Beyoncé: Life Is But a Dream is 1 h 30 min long (90 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:30 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Beyoncé: Life Is But a Dream rated?
Beyoncé: Life Is But a Dream is rated NR in the US.
Is Beyoncé: Life Is But a Dream a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Documentary reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Beyoncé: Life Is But a Dream?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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