An American in Paris
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An American in Paris

Best from age 7 · G · 1951 · 113 min

An American in Paris

An American artist finds love and inspiration in post-war Paris. He navigates friendships and affections, while pursuing his painting career and dreaming of success. The film is a classic musical with elaborate dance numbers.

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What's in it

0 = none · 10 = intense

Violence & peril

Mild

1/10

Language

Mild

1/10

Drinking, drugs & smoking

Mild

2/10

Romance & sensuality

Mild

2/10

Scary moments

None

0/10

Heads up

  • Mild depictions of smoking and social drinking
  • Complex romantic situations

Models well

  • Artistic expression
  • Following your dreams
  • Friendship and loyalty

Talk about it after

  • Different kinds of love (romantic, platonic)
  • The importance of honesty in relationships
  • How art can tell a story without words
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Cast & crew

‘An American in Paris’ Play by Play with Dave Karger | TCM Musical Matinee

An American in Paris (1951) - trailer