Sweet Charity
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Synopsis
A luckless taxi dancer in New York City seeks a better life and finds love along the way.
Cast
- Shirley MacLaine
- John McMartin
- Ricardo Montalban
- Sammy Davis Jr.
- Chita Rivera
- Paula Kelly
- Stubby Kaye
- Barbara Bouchet
- Suzanne Charny
- Alan Hewitt
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- Nov 24, 2019
three simple ingredients every movie-musical should have: 1. overture 2. intermission 3. elaborate dance numbers ghost-choreographed by gwen verdon that consist of pure, flashy spectacle; i don’t require one iota of plot nor character development, thank you! sometimes…
mia lee vicinoMay 19, 2022Charity just seems like a fun hang
David SimsJun 23, 2019I maintain that the Rich Man's Frug might be the best dance number ever put on film.
jorgemol - Aug 28, 2020
And she lived hopefully ever after. 🤧
𝑨𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒂Feb 15, 2021“The Aloof, The Heavyweight, The Big Finish” is literally one of the greatest scenes in cinema history everyone say THANK YOU
mDec 17, 2023somebody please be nice to charity for like 5 minutes before i start crying again
lily - Dec 22, 2021
It’s hard to imagine the mindset of an audience that would gripe about spending too much time with dance hall hostess Charity Hope Valentine. The ‘other’ Bob Fosse adaption of a Fellini work (‘Nights of Calabria,’ here; later, ‘8 1/2’ into ‘All That Jazz’), “Sweet…
theriverjordanMay 12, 2023what if this was my final straw what then
👽 Zara 👽May 6, 2024this is a movie about me.
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- Eye Cinc lovedSweet Charity
This became, immediatly one of my favorite musicals, the psychodelic atmosphere and the 60s all over the movie rushes my body to higher places. The ending it's not encouraging by far, but it's a harsh and important message.
Eleanor lovedSweet Charitywhen I was little I would ask my grandma to put on a good fun movie and this always delivered - rich man’s frug is the BEST piece of cinema/choreography/performance ever no contest
Vogue Italia likedSweet Charitythe rich man’s frug, big spender, and the rhythm of life are three of the best musical performances on film. i fuckibg hate shirley maclaine iam so sorry
- naethanael likedSweet Charity
From meh to like for Big Spender, Rich Man’s Frug and Rhythm of Life
Lana del Jersey likedSweet Charity😭😭😭😭
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Metacritic
Sweet Charity, the film adaptation of the Broadway musical, has been so enlarged and so inflated that it has become another maximal movie: a long, noisy and, finally, dim imitation of its source material.
Vincent Canby
The New York Times
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sweet Charity (1969) family-friendly?
The movie has been rated as G (General Audiences), so all ages are admitted.
How long is Sweet Charity (1969)?
The movie is 2hr 29min long.
What's Sweet Charity (1969) about?
A luckless taxi dancer in New York City seeks a better life and finds love along the way.
Who's the cast of Sweet Charity (1969)?
- Shirley MacLaine as Charity
- John McMartin as Oscar
- Ricardo Montalban as Vittorio
- Sammy Davis Jr. as Big Daddy
- Chita Rivera as Nickie
- Paula Kelly as Helene
- Stubby Kaye as Herman
- Barbara Bouchet as Ursula
- Suzanne Charny as Dancer
- Alan Hewitt as Nicholsby
Who's the director behind Sweet Charity (1969)?
Bob Fosse directed Sweet Charity (1969).
Who produced Sweet Charity (1969)?
Robert Arthur produced Sweet Charity (1969).
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