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Moulin Rouge!

The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love.... and be loved in return.

7.5(4,979)20012h 8m9

A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Parisian nightclub, at the cusp of the 20th century. A young poet, who is plunged into the heady world of Moulin Rouge, begins a passionate affair with the club's most notorious and beautiful star.

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Status
Released
Budget
$52.5M
Box office
$179.2M
Language
French
  • paris, france
  • nightclub
  • fairy
  • courtesan
  • duke
  • musical
  • poet
  • terminal illness
  • love
  • writer
  • prostitution
  • death

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

Baz Luhrmann

Produced in

Australia, United States of America

Gallery

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Release dates

  • IndiaIN

    • TheatricalA29 Jun 2001
  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical (limited)PG-13 New York City, New York / Los Angeles, California 18 May 2001
    • TheatricalPG-131 Jun 2001
    • PhysicalPG-13DVD18 Dec 2001
    • PhysicalPG-13Blu-ray19 Oct 2010
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical127 Sept 2001
  • United Arab EmiratesAE

    • Theatrical10 Oct 2001
  • AustraliaAU

    • TheatricalM24 May 2001
  • CanadaCA

    • TheatricalPG1 Jun 2001
  • ArgentinaAR

    • Theatrical+1323 Aug 2001
  • AustriaAT

    • Theatrical1219 Oct 2001
  • BahrainBH

    • Theatrical10 Oct 2001
  • BelgiumBE

    • Theatrical1226 Sept 2001
  • BoliviaBO

    • Theatrical20 Sept 2001
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatrical1224 Aug 2001

Frequently asked questions

Moulin Rouge! was released on 18 May 2001.

Audience reviews

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    cadkaup

    4/28/2019

    7/10

    Moulin Rouge has many things to like about it, but comes off as inconsistent at times. All of the actors were top notch. I believe it was Nicole Kidman's best performance of her career. Ewan McGregor usually doesn't add a lot of depth to his characters, but in this movie it was ample. Jim Broadbent was charismatic and Richard Roxburgh was a very convincing pervert, right down to his posture. I liked how well they…

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    Peter89Spencer

    2/14/2021

    9/10

    I could go on why I enjoyed this film - heck, I reviewed this 3 times on Letterbox! But the one simple word I can best describe Moulin Rouge, is poignant. This film give a poignant feeling whenever I get the chance to see this it. The glits, the glamour, the music & the story. This is the perfect love story. Ewan McGreggor and Nicole Kidman were terrific. I recommend this film as a Valentine's treat!

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    CinemaSerf

    7/6/2024

    7/10

    "Christian" (Ewan McGregor) is a struggling writer living a stone's throw from the legendary Moulin Rouge in Paris. He cuts quite a solitary figure until he is befriended by "Toulouse-Lautrec" (the scene stealing John Leguizamo) and introduced to the hedonism of the club run by "Zidler" (Jim Broadbent) that features it's superstar turn "Satine" (Nicole Kidman). He is besotted, he must meet her in her blue elephant ap…

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