Burlesque fingerprintHigh energy, striking style.
Spectacular and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up.
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, show business, and pop culture
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Solid, not remarkable
Standout score
Spectacular and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Burlesque is spectacular and fast-paced.
Romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's romantic and hopeful. Much of it is about growing up.
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and sharp wit.
Everyday modern life, show business, and pop culture
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, show business, and pop culture. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Standout score
Look and sound: the score stand out.
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It takes a legend... to make a star
Overall: Similar vibe.
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Burlesque is included with a subscription to Hulu in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55/100 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 37%, and Metacritic 47). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content.
1 h 59 min
Burlesque runs 1 h 59 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Burlesque higher (68) than critics (42). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Roughly broke even. It cost about $55 million to make and earned $90 million worldwide, 1.6 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Burlesque in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 59 storytelling tropes for Burlesque, including True Companions, Actor Allusion, Expy.
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