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Blue Jasmine (2013): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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Blue Jasmine is a 2013 comedy drama starring Cate Blanchett, Alec Baldwin and Bobby Cannavale. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes and earned $99.1 million worldwide. It won 1 Oscar, including Actress in a Leading Role, and 6 awards in all. Critics gave it 90% on Rotten Tomatoes and 78 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.3/10.

IMDb rating
7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes
90%
worldwide gross
$99.1M
Oscar won
1
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Blue Jasmine (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Genres
Drama , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Blue Jasmine About?

The premise of Blue Jasmine without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Following the collapse of her opulent life and her husband’s deceit, socialite Jasmine seeks solace with her sister, Ginger, in San Francisco. Struggling to adjust to a more modest existence, Jasmine observes and critiques Ginger’s life while attempting to regain her own sense of dignity and purpose amidst the unfamiliar surroundings of the city.

Blue Jasmine Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • self deception
  • sister sister estrangement
  • riches to rags
  • narcissistic personality disorder
  • social satire
  • snob
  • congenital liar
  • talking to oneself
  • mental breakdown
  • dental receptionist
  • san francisco bay
  • car
+38 more
  • bmw
  • bmw 5
  • disillusionment
  • bipolar disorder
  • female protagonist
  • domestic drama
  • psychological drama
  • comedy of manners
  • tragedy drama
  • peace
  • borderline personality disorder
  • socialite
  • dentist
  • suicide
  • working class
  • latex gloves
  • glasses
  • reference to hope diamond
  • bubble bath
  • sidewalk cafe
  • golden gate bridge
  • marital infidelity
  • vodka
  • electroshock therapy
  • broken engagement
  • engagement
  • engagement ring
  • unfaithful husband
  • looking for work
  • nonlinear timeline
  • soliloquy
  • depression
  • medical assistant
  • financial fraud
  • tax evasion
  • coast to coast
  • workplace harassment
  • adultery
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Cast & crew

Blue Jasmine Cast

Cate Blanchett leads the cast, with Alec Baldwin and Bobby Cannavale.

Also Starring in Blue Jasmine

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Ratings

Blue Jasmine Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Blue Jasmine 90% on Rotten Tomatoes and 78 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.3/10.

Plot

Blue Jasmine Plot Summary

What happens in Blue Jasmine from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Jasmine, played by Cate Blanchett, arrives in San Francisco after escaping her former life in New York. She lands at her adopted sister’s cramped apartment in a struggling neighborhood, where her presence raises eyebrows among her peers. A fellow passenger on the flight reports to her husband that Jasmine was talking to herself, reflecting her fragile state of mind. Her sister, Ginger, is stunned to discover that Jasmine traveled first class while being completely destitute.

Full summary

The whole story of Blue Jasmine, scene by scene

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Box office

Blue Jasmine Box Office

Blue Jasmine grossed $99.1 million worldwide. $33.4 million came from the US and Canada and $65.7 million (66%) from the rest of the world.

2013 box office

Worldwide gross

$99.1M

US & Canada
$33.4M
International
$65.7M
US & Canada 34% Rest of the world 66%
Awards

Blue Jasmine Awards & Nominations

Blue Jasmine won 1 Oscar, including Actress in a Leading Role, and 6 awards in all.

6 wins14 nominations6 ceremonies

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Videos

Blue Jasmine Trailers & Videos

11 videos: 2 trailers, 8 clips and 1 featurette.

All 11 videos
Theatrical Trailer
  • Trailer Official UK Trailer
  • Clip Blue Jasmine - HD 'Are You Having An Affair?' Clip - Official Warner Bros. UK
  • Clip Blue Jasmine - HD 'Pizza Restaurant' Clip - Official Warner Bros. UK
  • Clip Blue Jasmine - HD 'Tinted Windows' Clip - Official Warner Bros. UK
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Blue Jasmine?

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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What city does Jasmine arrive in at the beginning of the film?

Cars

Cars in Blue Jasmine

19 cars on screen, including the 2011 BMW 550i F10 and the 2003 Ford Crown Victoria.

All 19 cars
  • 2011 BMW 550i F10 in Blue Jasmine 2011 BMW 550i F10 Important role
  • 2003 Ford Crown Victoria in Blue Jasmine 2003 Ford Crown Victoria Minor role
  • 1994 Honda Accord in Blue Jasmine 1994 Honda Accord Minor role
  • 1999 Honda Odyssey in Blue Jasmine 1999 Honda Odyssey Minor role
Details

Blue Jasmine Also Known As

24 alternative titles, including “Jazmín azul” and “情迷藍茉莉”.

Also known as
  • Jazmín azul
  • 情迷藍茉莉
  • Կապույտ Ժասմինը
  • Jasmíniny slzy
  • Жасмин
  • Mavi Yasemin
  • Син жасмин
  • Θλιμμένη Τζάσμιν
  • 蓝色茉莉
  • יסמין הכחולה
  • Jasmine e tristă
  • 블루 재스민
+12 more
  • ブルージャスミン
  • Jasmine French
  • Жасмін
  • Jasmīnas stāsts
  • Jasmínine slzy
  • 藍色茉莉
  • Hoa Nhài Xanh
  • Džesmina, სევდიანი ჟასმინი
  • Jazmín Azul (Blue Jasmine)
  • วิมานลวง
  • Otožna Jasmine
  • Kurb Jasmine

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FAQ

Blue Jasmine FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Awards

Runtime, release date, cast, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of Blue Jasmine, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Blue Jasmine?

Blue Jasmine runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was Blue Jasmine released?

Blue Jasmine was released on July 26, 2013.

Who is in the cast of Blue Jasmine?

Blue Jasmine stars Cate Blanchett, Alec Baldwin and Bobby Cannavale, among 7 credited actors.

How much did Blue Jasmine make at the box office?

Blue Jasmine grossed $99.1 million worldwide ($33.4 million domestic, $65.7 million international).

How is Blue Jasmine rated?

Blue Jasmine has 7.3/10 on IMDb, 90% on Rotten Tomatoes, 78 on Metacritic and 70% on TMDB.

What awards did Blue Jasmine win?

Blue Jasmine won 6 awards from 14 nominations, including Best Female Lead at the Spirit Awards 2014.

Does Blue Jasmine have a post-credit scene?

No. Blue Jasmine has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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