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An American in Paris

1951, Movie, 1h 53min

Jerry Mulligan is an exuberant American expatriate in Paris trying to make a reputation as a painter. His friend Adam is a struggling concert pianist who's a long time associate of a famous French singer, Henri Baurel. A lonely society woman, Milo Roberts, takes Jerry under her wing and supports him, but is interested in more than his art.

Country: United States

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Reviews

Critic William Thomas

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...sublime art direction from the great Cedric Gibbons and astounding choreography and footwork from Kelly, who makes Justin Timberlake look positively arthritic by comparison.

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"An American in Paris" is a classic romantic comedy that follows the story of Jerry Mulligan, a World War II veteran trying to make it as an artist in the city of love. With the help of his friend Adam, a struggling concert pianist, and Milo Roberts, a wealthy heiress who becomes his patron, Jerry navigates the ups and downs of artistic and romantic pursuits. But when he meets Lise Bouvier, a beautiful young woman who is already engaged to his friend Henri, Jerry must choose between his love for her and his friendship with Adam. With its iconic songs, charming performances, and stunning Parisian backdrop, "An American in Paris" is a timeless tale of love, art, and friendship that will leave you singing and dancing in the aisles.

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You can stream An American in Paris on: Apple TV

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