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Moulin Rouge! 2001

“The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love.... and be loved in return.”

★ 7.5/10 · 4,884 votes PG-13 DramaRomanceMusic Released
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What is Moulin Rouge!?

The film "Moulin Rouge!" is a celebration of love and creative inspiration. Set in the Parisian nightclub, Moulin Rouge, at the cusp of the 20th century, the story takes place in an infamous, gaudy, and glamorous environment.

Type
Film
Year
2001
Status
Released
Runtime
128 minutes
Release date
May 18, 2001
Original language
EN
Origin
Australia, United States of America
Studios
20th Century Fox, Bazmark
Budget
$52,500,000
Revenue
$179,213,434
Genres
Drama, Romance, Music
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Overview

The film "Moulin Rouge!" is a celebration of love and creative inspiration. Set in the Parisian nightclub, Moulin Rouge, at the cusp of the 20th century, the story takes place in an infamous, gaudy, and glamorous environment. A young poet becomes immersed in the world of Moulin Rouge, where he begins a passionate affair with the club's most notorious and beautiful star. The film explores themes of love and creative inspiration in this vibrant setting. The Moulin Rouge nightclub is a central location in the story, showcasing its gaudy and glamorous atmosphere. The film's setting and the poet's relationship with the club's star are key elements in the narrative. The story is a celebration of the beauty and creativity found in this unique environment.

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Should you watch it?

“A poet falls for a dazzling star amid the glittering chaos of Paris’s famed Moulin Rouge.”

Reasons to watch
  • Blend of drama, romance, and music
  • Set in the iconic Moulin Rouge nightclub
  • Directed by Baz Luhrmann with a distinctive style
Keep in mind
  • PG-13 rating includes some mature themes
  • Runtime exceeds two hours

Watch it if you enjoy lush musical romances set in historic Paris.

Its PG-13 rating means it contains romantic themes and some mature language, suitable for teens and adults.

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Frequently asked questions

What genre is Moulin Rouge!?

It is classified as a drama, romance, and music film.

When was the film released?

It premiered at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival and opened in US theaters on May 18, 2001.

What is the film’s rating?

The movie is rated PG-13.

Who directed Moulin Rouge!?

Baz Luhrmann is the director of the film.

How long is the movie?

The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 8 minutes.