

The Greatest Showman
The impossible comes true.
The story of American showman P.T. Barnum, founder of the circus that became the famous traveling Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.
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7.9/10
10,303 votes
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $84M
- Box office
- $459.1M
- Language
- English
- adultery
- circus
- musical
- biography
- rags to riches
- based on true story
- outcast
- singing
- social outcast
- dreamer
- freak show
- social prejudice
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Behind the camera
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United States of America
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Release dates
IndiaIN
- Theatrical29 Dec 2017
United StatesUS
- PremierePGRMS Queen Mary 28 Dec 2017
- TheatricalPG20 Dec 2017
- Digital / OTTPG20 Mar 2018
- PhysicalPGBlu-Ray10 Apr 2018
United KingdomGB
- TheatricalPG26 Dec 2017
United Arab EmiratesAE
- Theatrical28 Dec 2017
AustraliaAU
- TheatricalPG26 Dec 2017
CanadaCA
- Theatrical20 Dec 2017
AlbaniaAL
- Theatrical28 Dec 2017
ArgentinaAR
- Theatrical28 Dec 2017
AustriaAT
- Theatrical1 Jan 2018
BrazilBR
- Theatrical1225 Dec 2017
- Digital / OTT126 Apr 2018
BulgariaBG
- Theatrical29 Dec 2017
ChileCL
- Theatrical28 Dec 2017
Frequently asked questions
The Greatest Showman was released on 20 December 2017.
Audience reviews
6- M6/10
Movie Queen41
12/23/2017
The critics have been really harsh on this movie. While not a great movie, it's still good enough to be enjoyed by kids during the holiday season. There are fun musical numbers and Hugh Jackman excels in his role as Barnum. It's not meant to be a realistic biopic. It's an enjoyable musical fantasy.
- B10/10
baycon792
4/3/2018
Pretty solid movie if you are into that kind of movies (musicals). Audio fine tuning to the songs were in fact somewhat excessive, but to my opinion the movie was meant to be viewed in theaters with loud sounds so everything "should" sound nearly perfect. The songs and dancing acts were well performed and I really liked Hugh Jackman's acting. Overall, it's a pleasant movie to watch and perhaps even worth watching twi…
- G3/10
Gimly
10/2/2019
I thought that this was a terrible idea way before I ever saw the movie itself, and I thought this was a terrible movie way before I ever found out what P.T. Barnham was actually like. What a toilet fire in every sense, this is one of those rare examples where I just **can't** understand what everyone is loving here. _Final rating:★½: - Boring/disappointing. Avoid where possible._
- A
ahmedrezik
2/23/2020
one of the musicals that bring you joy in life
- C7/10
CinemaSerf
1/9/2023
Like many other folks, I have a sort of allergy to hype: particularly when it is built on power ballads and an actor who just doesn't "belong" in the role. I also saw Michael Crawford doing his "Barnum" thing on stage in 1982 - so to be fair, my expectations of this were not especially high. I was pleasantly surprised! Jackman as the street urchin son of an itinerant tailor with grand dreams is really pretty good. He…
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