Cast |
Hugh Jackman, Michelle Williams, Zac Efron, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Austyn Johnson, Cameron Seely, Keala Settle |
Director |
Michael Gracey |
Screenplay | Jenny Bicks, Bill Condon, |
Music | John Debney, Joseph Trapanese, Benj Pasek, Justin Paul |
Cinematography | Seamus McGarvey |
Editing | Tom Cross, Robert Duffy, Joe Hutshing, Michael McCusker, Jon Poll, Spencer Susser |
Soundtrack | Available |
Made in | 2017 |
Produced by | Chernin Entertainment, TSG Entertainment, Twentieth Century Fox |
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Genre | Drama, romance |
Language | None |
Nudity | None |
Sex | None |
Violence | Infrequent, mild to moderate impact of physical altercation and arson. |
Prejudice | Fairly frequent, low impact, racial and of social class. |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | None |
Comments | |
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested | Rated PG for thematic elements including a brawl |
Runtime | 105 |
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Suggested age limit 10 + |
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Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Cape Argus / The Star Helen Herimbi A disappointing display of great superficiality. | 5 | |
Die Burger Mariana Malan Meester van skouspel skiet effe te kort. | 10 | |
24.com Jocelyn Noveck In the end, not much is happening under that circus tent | 5 | |
ScreenIt Jim Judy I'll admit I wasn't expecting much from this film (mainly because the studio didn't show it for award voting purposes to any critics groups outside of the Globes), but I was blown away from beginning to end. | 15 | |
Metacritic.com 43 critics | 10 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 149 critics | 12 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer The Greatest Showman tries hard to dazzle the audience with a Barnum-style sense of wonder -- but at the expense of its complex subject's far more intriguing real-life story. | 10 | |
Movie Review Query Engine MRQE critics | 12 | |
CommonSenseMedia Sandie Angulo Chen Jackman and Zendaya entertain in musical Barnum biopic. | 10 | |
What the People say | ||
Metacritic.com users 40 users | 15 | |
Rottentomatoes users 7976 users | 18 | |
IMDB 9126 Netizens | 16 | |
The Movie DB Community | 16 | |
Average .. 59% | 12 |