The greatest showman Twentieth Century Fox presents ; in association with TSG Entertainment ; a Laurence Mark/Chernin Entertainment production ; songs by Benj Pasek & Justin Paul ; score, John Debney, Joseph Trapanese ; produced by Laurence Mark, Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping ; screenplay by Jenny Bicks and Bill Condon ; directed by Michael Gracey. Director of photography, Seamus McGarvey ; editors, Tom Cross, Robert Duffy, Joe Hutshing, Michael McCusker, Jon Poll, Spencer Susser ; production designer, Nathan Crowley ; costume designer, Ellen Mirojnick ; story by Jenny Bicks.
Hugh Jackman, Michelle Williams, Zac Efron, Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya, Keala Settle./ Special features: The family behind The Greatest Showman; The spectacle; Galleries; Music machine; Sing-along; Audio commentary by Michael Gracey./ Originally released as a motion picture in 2017./ Audience: MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements including a brawl.
Summary:
An original musical screenplay brings to life the story of P.T. Barnum and his creation of "the greatest show on Earth". Rising from nothing, P.T. sets out to make a better life for his family. His creativity and drive take him on an fantastic journey beyond what he or anyone else could have imagined. In the end he creates a magical experience that will be enjoyed and celebrated by generations to come.
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