Sweet Charity
"Love is what it's all about!"
Originally released in 1969. Sweet Charity is a comedy/music film. directed by Bob Fosse. With a runtime of 2h 33m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Shirley MacLaine, John McMartin, and Chita Rivera
Synopsis
Taxi dancer Charity continues to have faith in the human race despite apparently endless disappointments at its hands, and hope that she will finally meet the nice young man to romance her away from her sleazy life. Maybe, just maybe, handsome Oscar will be the one to do it.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 25, 1969
56 years ago
Runtime
2h 33m
153 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (86 votes)
Budget
$8M
Production budget
Box Office
$20M
2.5x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $8,000,000
- Revenue
- $20,000,000
Production Companies
- Universal Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sweet Charity about?
Taxi dancer Charity continues to have faith in the human race despite apparently endless disappointments at its hands, and hope that she will finally meet the nice young man to romance her away fro...
Who directed Sweet Charity?
Sweet Charity was directed by Bob Fosse.
How long is Sweet Charity?
Sweet Charity has a runtime of 2 hours and 33 minutes (153 minutes total).
When was Sweet Charity released?
Sweet Charity was released on February 25, 1969 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sweet Charity?
The main cast of Sweet Charity includes Shirley MacLaine, John McMartin, Chita Rivera, Paula Kelly, Ricardo Montalban.