Skip to content
What's After the Movie?
Music documentary

One Direction: This Is Us (2013): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

One Direction: This Is Us (2013) movie poster

One Direction: This Is Us is a 2013 music documentary starring Niall Horan, Zayn Malik and Harry Styles. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes and earned $74.4 million worldwide on a $10 million budget. Critics gave it 64% on Rotten Tomatoes and 49 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.4/10.

IMDb rating
4.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes
64%
worldwide gross
$74.4M
Metascore
49
Loading streaming availability…
One Direction: This Is Us (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 32m (92 min)
Genres
Music , Documentary
Original language
English
Budget
$10M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is One Direction: This Is Us About?

The premise of One Direction: This Is Us without spoilers.

Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock documents the incredible journey of One Direction—Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, and Liam Payne—as they rise to global fame under Simon Cowell’s mentorship. The film chronicles their 2012-2013 tour, showcasing energetic live performances alongside behind-the-scenes moments and humorous interactions. Viewers are also treated to unexpected appearances from celebrities like Cristiano Ronaldo, Chris Rock, and Martin Scorsese, offering a glimpse into the band's unique experiences.

One Direction: This Is Us Themes & Keywords

· 31 tags
  • world
  • adult contemporary
  • concert crowd
  • singing contest
  • high school film project
  • musical documentary
  • mental health
  • channel 4
  • screaming fans
  • music documentary
  • election
  • concert footage
+19 more
  • 3 dimensional
  • englishman abroad
  • reference to keith richards
  • reference to the doors
  • reference to iron maiden
  • singing in a car
  • bromance
  • british pop
  • boy band
  • childhood memories
  • closet
  • help
  • love
  • love bite
  • crying
  • broken heart
  • money
  • trapped
  • hate
Loading streaming availability…
Cast & crew

One Direction: This Is Us Cast

Niall Horan leads the cast, with Zayn Malik and Harry Styles.

Also Starring in One Direction: This Is Us

· 1 more
Ratings

One Direction: This Is Us Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave One Direction: This Is Us 64% on Rotten Tomatoes and 49 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.4/10.

Box office

One Direction: This Is Us Box Office & Budget

One Direction: This Is Us grossed $74.4 million worldwide on a $10 million budget, 7.4 times what it cost. $29.1 million came from the US and Canada and $45.2 million (61%) from the rest of the world.

2013 box office

Worldwide gross

$74.4M

7.4× its budget

US & Canada
$29.1M
International
$45.2M
Budget
$10M
US & Canada 39% Rest of the world 61%
Videos

One Direction: This Is Us Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 2 trailers.

ONE DIRECTION - 1D: THIS IS US - Official Trailer (HD)
  • Trailer One Direction: This is Us Trailer
Details

One Direction: This Is Us Also Known As

20 alternative titles, including “1D: THIS IS US” and “One Direction: Así somos”.

Also known as
  • 1D: THIS IS US
  • One Direction: Así somos
  • One Direction: Tai mes
  • This Is Us - One Direction
  • 1世代:我们的世代3D电影
  • One Direction - This Is Us
  • นี่คือพวกเรา: วันไดเรกชัน
  • One Direction : Le Film
  • One Direction: Это - мы
  • 单向乐队:这就是我们
  • וואן דיירקשן
  • One Direction: Това сме ние
+8 more
  • One Direction: Це ми
  • One Direction Así Somos
  • 원 디렉션: 디스 이즈 어스
  • One Direction: Ово смо ми
  • ワン・ダイレクション THIS IS US
  • วัน ไดเร็คชัน: ดิส อีส อัส
  • 1世代:我們的世代
  • One Direction:我們的世代

Seen One Direction: This Is Us?

FAQ

One Direction: This Is Us FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of One Direction: This Is Us, each answered in a sentence.

How long is One Direction: This Is Us?

One Direction: This Is Us runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

When was One Direction: This Is Us released?

One Direction: This Is Us was released on August 30, 2013.

Who is in the cast of One Direction: This Is Us?

One Direction: This Is Us stars Niall Horan, Zayn Malik and Harry Styles, among 5 credited actors.

How much did One Direction: This Is Us make at the box office?

One Direction: This Is Us grossed $74.4 million worldwide ($29.1 million domestic, $45.2 million international) on a budget of $10 million.

How is One Direction: This Is Us rated?

One Direction: This Is Us has 4.4/10 on IMDb, 64% on Rotten Tomatoes, 49 on Metacritic and 82% on TMDB.

Does One Direction: This Is Us have a post-credit scene?

No. One Direction: This Is Us has no extra scene during or after the credits.

Coming soon to your phone

The Plot Explained Movie Summary App

From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.

Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app