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In Theaters: December 20, 2017

On DVD/Blu-ray: April 10, 2018 On Netflix: December 1, 2019 On Digital: March 20, 2018

PG | 1h 45m | Drama, Musical

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When the company P.T. Barnum (Hugh Jackman) works for goes bankrupt, he loses his job and has a difficult time supporting his loving wife Charity (Michelle Williams) and their two young daughters. Discouraged by how his life has turned out, he manages to turn things around when he gets an idea. After getting a loan from the bank, Barnum gathers objects to start a museum. When that doesn’t bring in audiences, he gets together unique and talented people to create a show like nothing that’s ever been seen before. He also teans with wealthy playwright Phillip Carlyle (Zac Efron), in order to appeal to the higher class.  However, when he meets singer Jenny Lind, known as the so-called Swedish Nightingale (Rebecca Ferguson), and hires her to perform in America, things begin unraveling. 

Director: Michael Gracey

Studio: 20th Century Fox

Producer(s): Jenno Topping, Laurence Mark, Peter Chernin

Cast: Hugh Jackman, Michelle Williams, Zac Efron, Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya , Cameron Seely, Austyn Johnson, Zendaya

Writer(s): Jenny Bicks, Bill Condon

Official Site: thegreatestshowman.com

776 votes and 236 Reviews

| Write a Review

Rotten Tomatoes® Score 56%

86%

In Theaters: December 20, 2017

On DVD/Blu-ray: April 10, 2018 On Netflix: December 1, 2019 On Digital: March 20, 2018

PG | 1h 45m | Drama, Musical

  Watch Trailer

When the company P.T. Barnum (Hugh Jackman) works for goes bankrupt, he loses his job and has a difficult time supporting his loving wife Charity (Michelle Williams) and their two young daughters. Discouraged by how his life has turned out, he manages to turn things around when he gets an idea. After getting a loan from the bank, Barnum gathers objects to start a museum. When that doesn’t bring in audiences, he gets together unique and talented people to create a show like nothing that’s ever been seen before. He also teans with wealthy playwright Phillip Carlyle (Zac Efron), in order to appeal to the higher class.  However, when he meets singer Jenny Lind, known as the so-called Swedish Nightingale (Rebecca Ferguson), and hires her to perform in America, things begin unraveling. 

Rotten Tomatoes® Score 56%

86%

In Theaters: December 20, 2017

On DVD/Blu-ray: April 10, 2018

On Netflix: December 1, 2019

On Digital: March 20, 2018

PG | 1h 45m | Drama, Musical

When the company P.T. Barnum (Hugh Jackman) works for goes bankrupt, he loses his job and has a difficult time supporting his loving wife Charity (Michelle Williams) and their two young daughters. Discouraged by how his life has turned out, he manages to turn things around when he gets an idea. After getting a loan from the bank, Barnum gathers objects to start a museum. When that doesn’t bring in audiences, he gets together unique and talented people to create a show like nothing that’s ever been seen before. He also teans with wealthy playwright Phillip Carlyle (Zac Efron), in order to appeal to the higher class.  However, when he meets singer Jenny Lind, known as the so-called Swedish Nightingale (Rebecca Ferguson), and hires her to perform in America, things begin unraveling.