Singin' in the Rain 1952
When the silent screen learns to speak, love has to find its voice too
When Hollywood's silent era gives way to talkies, a dashing screen idol and a gifted newcomer navigate romance, rivalry, and the comic chaos of reinventing the movies.
Hollywood is thrown into turmoil when sound arrives and silent stars suddenly must sing, speak, and sell themselves to audiences. Amid the scramble to salvage a studio's first talkie, a charming leading man and an unexpectedly talented newcomer find themselves tangled in both professional rivalry and a budding romance. Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor, and Debbie Reynolds lead this dazzling musical comedy about the wild, joyful upheaval of Hollywood's great transition.
Where to watch Singin' in the Rain
Is Singin' in the Rain worth watching?
Yes. It's rated 8.3/10 on IMDb, which puts it among the best-reviewed films there. A safe pick if you haven't seen it.
How long is Singin' in the Rain?
1h 43m: a standard movie-night length.
Is Singin' in the Rain OK for kids?
Rated G in the US: fine for all ages.
Where can I stream Singin' in the Rain?
You can rent or buy it on Prime Video in the US (button above). For subscription services, JustWatch shows where it's streaming today, since that changes month to month.
- Released
- 1952
- Rated
- G
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Directed by
- Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly
- Starring
- Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor, Debbie Reynolds
- Genre
- Comedy, Musical, Romance
- Box office
- $1,884,537