An American in Paris
“What a joy! It's M-G-M's Technicolor musical!”
Jerry Mulligan is an exuberant American expatriate in Paris trying to make a reputation as a painter. His friend Adam is a struggling concert pianist who's a long time associate of a famous French singer, Henri Baurel. A lonely society woman, Milo Roberts, takes Jerry under her wing and supports him, but is interested in more than his art.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Belas Artes à La Carte | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | HBO Max on U-Next | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About An American in Paris
An American in Paris is a 1951 English-language music, romance and comedy film directed by Vincente Minnelli. The cast is led by Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant. It has a runtime of 1h 53m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 700 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
An American in Paris was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Loew's Incorporated and made in United States of America. It was released on September 26, 1951, and carries a G certification. Made on a budget of about $6 million, it went on to gross $7 million worldwide.
- Director
- Vincente Minnelli
- Writers
- Alan Jay Lerner
- Release date
- September 26, 1951
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- G
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $6 million
- Box office
- $7 million
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Loew's Incorporated
An American in Paris cast & crew
An American in Paris was directed by Vincente Minnelli and written by Alan Jay Lerner.
The cast features Gene Kelly as Jerry Mulligan, Leslie Caron as Lise Bouvier, Oscar Levant as Adam Cook, Georges Guétary as Henri Baurel, Nina Foch as Milo Roberts, and Robert Ames as Ballet Dancer (uncredited).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by George Gershwin, cinematography is by Alfred Gilks, and it was produced by Arthur Freed.
Is An American in Paris worth watching?
An American in Paris holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 650 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed music films.
At 1h 53m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy music, romance, and comedy, An American in Paris is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch An American in Paris
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Cast of An American in Paris
Gene Kelly
Jerry Mulligan
Leslie Caron
Lise Bouvier
Oscar Levant
Adam Cook
Georges Guétary
Henri Baurel
Nina Foch
Milo Roberts
Robert Ames
Ballet Dancer (uncredited)
Joan Anderson
Child in Ballet (uncredited)
Larry Arnold
Frenchman (uncredited)
Martha Bamattre
Mathilde Mattieu (uncredited)
Charles Bastin
Smiling Young Man (uncredited)
Joan Bayley
Ballet Dancer (uncredited)
Rodney Bieber
Ballet Dancer (uncredited)
An American in Paris — FAQs
▸Where can I watch An American in Paris in United States?
An American in Paris is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is An American in Paris in?
An American in Paris is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, French, German. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is An American in Paris?
An American in Paris runs 1 hours 53 minutes (113 minutes).
▸What is An American in Paris rated?
An American in Paris is rated G. It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 650 ratings.
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