An American in Paris: The Musical (2018): Cast, Box Office & Plot
An American in Paris: The Musical is a 2018 romantic music film directed by Ross MacGibbon and Christopher Wheeldon, starring Robert Fairchild as Jerry Mulligan, David Seadon-Young and Jane Asher. It runs 2 hours 35 minutes and earned $539,442 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 35m (155 min)
- Directors
- Ross MacGibbon and Christopher Wheeldon
- Original language
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English - Studio
- 'S Wonderful Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is An American in Paris: The Musical About?
The premise of An American in Paris: The Musical without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Following the Second World War, American GI Jerry Mulligan decides to remain in Paris after a chance encounter with a captivating young woman. He befriends pianist Adam Hochberg, but they soon discover they are both vying for the affections of the same woman, who is engaged to Henri Baurel. As they collaborate on a ballet, tensions and unexpected connections arise, exploring themes of love, art, and new beginnings in the beautiful city of lights.
An American in Paris: The Musical Cast & Characters
Robert Fairchild leads the cast as Jerry Mulligan, with David Seadon-Young as Adam Hochberg and Jane Asher as Madame Baurel. Directed by Ross MacGibbon and Christopher Wheeldon; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Ross MacGibbon
- Co-director Christopher Wheeldon
- Robert Fairchild as Jerry Mulligan
- David Seadon-Young as Adam Hochberg
- Jane Asher as Madame Baurel
- Haydn Oakley as Henri Baurel
Also Starring in An American in Paris: The Musical
· 5 more- Julian Forsyth Monsieur Baurel
- Leanne Cope Lise Dassin
- Zoe Rainey Milo Davenport
- Julia Nagle Olga
- Ashley Andrews Mr Z
More from Ross MacGibbon and Christopher Wheeldon
More films directed by Ross MacGibbon and Christopher Wheeldon: The Royal Ballet: Romeo and Juliet, Royal Ballet & Opera 2024/25: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty and The Royal Ballet: Cinderella.
An American in Paris: The Musical Plot Summary
What happens in An American in Paris: The Musical from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 5-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Jerry Mulligan, a US Army lieutenant-turned-artist, arrives in a postwar Paris and, after a moment of chance, decides to stay and rebuild his life through painting. The man who helps him find a place to live is fellow veteran and pianist Adam Hochberg, who carries war wounds and a limp, yet radiates warmth and camaraderie. The two men quickly form a bond as they dream aloud about a brighter future for themselves, while the ambitious young heir Henri Baurel, the Baurel family’s dreamer, reveals his secret longing to pursue a nightclub stardom beyond his parents’ plans for him.
Full summary
The whole story of An American in Paris: The Musical, scene by scene
An American in Paris: The Musical Box Office
An American in Paris: The Musical grossed $539,442 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$539.4K
- International
- $539.4K
An American in Paris: The Musical Trailers & Videos
The teaser of An American in Paris: The Musical.
How Well Do You Know An American in Paris: The Musical?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Which American veteran becomes a painter after arriving in Paris?
An American in Paris: The Musical Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “An American in Paris - The Musical” and “Един американец в Париж”.
- Also known as
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- An American in Paris - The Musical
- Един американец в Париж
- 一个美国人在巴黎
- Американец в Париже
- 一個美國人在巴黎
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An American in Paris: The Musical FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of An American in Paris: The Musical, each answered in a sentence.
How long is An American in Paris: The Musical?
An American in Paris: The Musical runs 2 hours 35 minutes (155 minutes).
When was An American in Paris: The Musical released?
An American in Paris: The Musical was released on April 16, 2018.
Who directed An American in Paris: The Musical?
An American in Paris: The Musical was directed by Ross MacGibbon and Christopher Wheeldon.
More films by Ross MacGibbon Who is in the cast of An American in Paris: The Musical?
An American in Paris: The Musical stars Robert Fairchild as Jerry Mulligan, David Seadon-Young as Adam Hochberg and Jane Asher as Madame Baurel, among 9 credited actors.
How much did An American in Paris: The Musical make at the box office?
An American in Paris: The Musical grossed $539,442 worldwide.
Does An American in Paris: The Musical have a post-credit scene?
No. An American in Paris: The Musical has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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