

Carmen Jones
Something Really New! Something Truly Different!
In this musical set in an all-Black army camp, civilian parachute maker and "hot bundle" Carmen Jones is desired by many of the men. Naturally, she wants Joe, who's engaged to sweet Cindy Lou and about to go into pilot training for the Korean War.
TMDB
6.2/10
104 votes
IMDb
Not rated yet
View on IMDb
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $800K
- Box office
- $9.8M
- Language
- English
- opera
- world war ii
- seduction
- musical
- north carolina
- based on play or musical
- love
- desire
- stockade
- 1940s
- african american
Top billed cast












Behind the camera
Where to watch
Availability for United States. Provided by JustWatch through the TMDB API.
Stream
YouTube TV
Rent
Amazon VideoRent
Apple TV Store
Google Play MoviesRent
YouTubeRent
Fandango At Home
Buy
Amazon VideoBuy
Apple TV Store
Google Play MoviesBuy
YouTubeBuy
Fandango At Home
Gallery








Videos
Release dates
United StatesUS
- PremiereNR5 Oct 1954
- TheatricalNR28 Oct 1954
United KingdomGB
- TheatricalULondon1 Feb 1955
IrelandIE
- TheatricalG29 Apr 1955
Frequently asked questions
Carmen Jones was released on 28 October 1954.
Audience reviews
1- C6/10
CinemaSerf
11/21/2022
To be frank, I struggled with this... Dorothy Dandridge is superb and both she and Harry Belafonte belt out Oscar Hammerstein II's lyrical adaptations of George Bizet's rousing comic opera tunefully; but not particularly stylishly. That may have been down to the relocation of the story from elegant 19th Century Seville to gritty 20th century North Carolina via which it loses much of the vigour and vibrancy of the ori…
Member reviews
Sign in to rate and review. Browsing stays free and open.
Sign inMember comments
0Sign in to post a comment. Browsing stays free and open.
Sign in











