The Entertainer movie poster

The Entertainer

"As the applause grew fainter … As the spotlight grew dimmer … His women were younger!"

July 25, 1960 1h 44m 6.2/10 (54 votes)

Originally released in 1960. The Entertainer is a drama film. directed by Tony Richardson.

Starring Laurence Olivier, Brenda De Banzie, and Roger Livesey

Synopsis

Archie Rice, an old-time British vaudeville performer sinking into final defeat, schemes to stay in show business.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 25, 1960 65 years ago
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Runtime 1h 44m 104 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (54 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Woodfall Film Productions
  • Continental

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Entertainer about?

Archie Rice, an old-time British vaudeville performer sinking into final defeat, schemes to stay in show business.

Who directed The Entertainer?

The Entertainer was directed by Tony Richardson.

How long is The Entertainer?

The Entertainer has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).

When was The Entertainer released?

The Entertainer was released on July 25, 1960 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Entertainer?

The main cast of The Entertainer includes Laurence Olivier, Brenda De Banzie, Roger Livesey, Joan Plowright, Alan Bates.