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Summary
In the early 1920s, a Kansas woman finds her life forever changed when she accompanies a young dancer on her fame-seeking journey to New York City.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+22)
Critics 49Audiences 71GoodWatch 59
Metascore49
Tomatometer48%
User score8.3
Audience score72%
IMDb6.6
Letterboxd · 1 K ratings3.1/5
Running time
1 h 43 min
A typical length for dramas, −6 min on the typical 109
typical 109103Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 10 countries, rent or buy in 34 more
Released
2019
March 29, 2019
7 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
Australia
United Kingdom- United States
and 31 more42 people
- Elizabeth McGovernNorma
- Haley Lu RichardsonLouise Brooks
- Géza RöhrigJoseph
- Victoria HillMyra Brooks
- Campbell ScottAlan Carlisle
- Blythe DannerMary O'Dell
- Andrew BurnapFloyd
- Miranda OttoRuth St. Dennis
Robert FairchildTed Shawn
Matt McGrathRaymond- DPDaisy Pugh-WeissYoung Greta
- SHSean HudockNorman Ross
Jayne HoudyshellSister Delores
Meg HeusNun
Robert Ray Manning Jr.Man #1
Kate AbbruzzeseGypsy Woman
Scott JaeckOlder Man- AHAndre Houston MontgomerySteward
Rebekah BrockmanBetty
Susan J. JacksNun on Train
Kate GrimesMs. Burton- MPMcLean PetersonWalker
Becky Ann BakerLois
Nicholas WymanChairman
Directing · 1
- Michael Engler Director
Writing · 2
- Julian Fellowes Screenplay
- Laura Moriarty Novel
Production · 13
- Simon Curtis Executive Producer
- Adam Shulman Executive Producer
- Rebecca Eaton Executive Producer
- Karin Catt Executive Producer
- Jon Levin Executive Producer
- Eli Selden Executive Producer
Camera · 1
- Nick Remy Matthews Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Sofía Subercaseaux Editor
Sound · 5
- Marcelo Zarvos Original Music Composer
- Mitch Dorf ADR Mixer
- Patrick Christensen ADR Mixer
- Michael Barry Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Mike Poppleton Sound Editor
Art · 2
- Andrew Jackness Production Design
- Eric Lewis Beauzay Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 7
- Candice Donnelly Costume Design
- Mia Bauman Makeup Artist
- Angela Marinis Makeup Artist
- Patricia Grande Hair Department Head
- Kirsten Sylvester Makeup Artist
- Daisy Curbeon Hairstylist
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