Singin' in the Rain
“What a Glorious Feeling!”
Synopsis
In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his paranoid screen partner struggle to make the difficult transition to talking pictures.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official 4K TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-03-01
Top Cast
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Gene Kelly
Don Lockwood
Donald O'Connor
Cosmo Brown
Debbie Reynolds
Kathy Selden
Jean Hagen
Lina Lamont
Millard Mitchell
R.F. Simpson
Cyd Charisse
Dancer
Douglas Fowley
Roscoe Dexter
Rita Moreno
Zelda Zanders
Mae Clarke
Hairdresser (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Audience Member (uncredited)
Robert Foulk
Matt - Policeman (uncredited)
Kathleen Freeman
Phoebe Dinsmore (uncredited)
Joi Lansing
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Sylvia Lewis
Female Tango Dancer (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Old Man Getting Umbrella (uncredited)
William Schallert
Messenger on Screen (uncredited)
Elaine Stewart
Lady-in-Waiting (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan
Policeman (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Beijing International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
February 10, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 17, 2012
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$7.2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.83x
+$4.7M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly
- Screenplay & Story
- Adolph Green, Betty Comden
- Original Score
- Nacio Herb Brown
- Original Title
- Singin' in the Rain
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Budget
- $2.5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $7.2M
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly
Adolph Green, Betty Comden, Arthur Freed
Nacio Herb Brown
Harold Rosson
Adrienne Fazan
Arthur Freed
Department Leadership Roster
Stanley Donen
Director
Adolph Green
Screenplay
Arthur Freed
Producer
Walter Plunkett
Costume Design
Gene Kelly
Director
Betty Comden
Screenplay
Adrienne Fazan
Editor
Harold Rosson
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all audiences.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Singin' in the Rain
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Singin' in the Rain about?
In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his paranoid screen partner struggle to make the difficult transition to talking pictures.
Who directed Singin' in the Rain?
Singin' in the Rain was directed by Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly.
Who stars in Singin' in the Rain?
The principal cast of Singin' in the Rain includes Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor, Debbie Reynolds, Jean Hagen, Millard Mitchell.
When was Singin' in the Rain released and how long is it?
Singin' in the Rain was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
What was the box office and production budget of Singin' in the Rain?
Singin' in the Rain had a reported production budget of $2.5M and grossed $7.2M at the worldwide box office (2.83 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Singin' in the Rain?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Singin' in the Rain was composed by Nacio Herb Brown.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Singin' in the Rain?
Singin' in the Rain holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: TP; GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).