An aging movie star uncertain of his future teams up with a top ballerina to headline a new Broadway musical, but the pretentiously artistic goals of its director threaten to change it beyond recognition.
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- mickerdooDecember 25, 2025Charisse danced her butt off and won you over. Liked the baby number and the noir. Astaire is classic. Didn’t need them to fall in love.
- Mister ArnMay 25, 2025It has the cast to be a great movie, but its script is just a poor excuse for the next musical number.
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The Band Wagon was released on August 7, 1953.
The Band Wagon was directed by Vincente Minnelli.
The Band Wagon has a runtime of 1h 52m.
The Band Wagon was produced by Arthur Freed.
An aging movie star uncertain of his future teams up with a top ballerina to headline a new Broadway musical, but the pretentiously artistic goals of its director threaten to change it beyond recognition.
The key characters in The Band Wagon are Tony Hunter (Fred Astaire), Gabrielle Gerard (Cyd Charisse), Lester Marton (Oscar Levant).
The Band Wagon is rated Not Rated.
The Band Wagon is a Comedy, Musical, Romance film.
The Band Wagon has an audience rating of 8.2 out of 10.
The Band Wagon had a budget of $2.9M.
The Band Wagon has made $3.5M at the box office.