The Greatest Showman
2017, English. Directed by Michael Gracey.
The impossible comes true.
The story of American showman P.T. Barnum, founder of the circus that became the famous traveling Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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The Greatest Showman is streaming on VI movies and tv in India.
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Cast & crew
- Michael GraceyDirector
- Hugh JackmanP. T. Barnum
- Zac EfronPhillip Carlyle
- Michelle WilliamsCharity Barnum
- Rebecca FergusonJenny Lind
- ZendayaAnne Wheeler
- Keala SettleLettie Lutz
- Yahya Abdul-Mateen IIW. D. Wheeler
- Natasha Liu BordizzoDeng Yan
- Paul SparksJames Gordon Bennett
- Sam HumphreyCharles Stratton
- Austyn JohnsonCaroline Barnum
- Cameron SeelyHelen Barnum
Details
- Released
- 29 December 2017
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Bill Condon, Jenny Bicks
- Budget
- $84M
- Box office
- $459M
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What The Greatest Showman is based on
The Greatest Showman is based on a true story.
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The Greatest Showman: quick answers
Is The Greatest Showman worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.8/10 from 10,322 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Greatest Showman?
The Greatest Showman runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Does The Greatest Showman have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Greatest Showman. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Greatest Showman parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Greatest Showman is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Greatest Showman on?
The Greatest Showman is streaming on VI movies and tv in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Greatest Showman?
If you liked The Greatest Showman, try The Buddy Holly Story, The Elephant Man, Priscilla.
Who directed The Greatest Showman?
The Greatest Showman (2017) was directed by Michael Gracey and stars Hugh Jackman, Zac Efron, Michelle Williams.
What is The Greatest Showman based on?
The Greatest Showman is based on a true story.