The Artist Released Date, Rating, Genre, Cast

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Released Date

November 25, 2011

Distributor

The Weinstein Company

Genre

Romance

Rating

PG-13

Budget

$15,000,000

Worldwide Gross

Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$44,671,682 + $88,761,174 = $133,432,856

Cast

Missi Pyle, John Goodman, Bitsie Tulloch, Malcolm McDowell, Jen Lilley, Penelope Ann Miller, James Cromwell, Jean Dujardin, Berenice Bejo, Beth Grant, Ed Lauter, Nina Siemaszko

Missi Pyle

as Constance

John Goodman

as Al Zimmer

Bitsie Tulloch

as Norma

Malcolm McDowell

as The Butler

Jen Lilley

as Onlooker

Penelope Ann Miller

as Doris Valentin

James Cromwell

as Clifton

Jean Dujardin

as George Valentin

Berenice Bejo

as Peppy Miller

Beth Grant

as Peppy's maid

1938-2013

Ed Lauter

as Peppy's first chauffeur

Nina Siemaszko

as Admiring woman

About The Artist

An egomaniacal film star develops a relationship with a young dancer against the backdrop of Hollywood's silent era.

About

French romantic comedy-drama filmed as a black-and-white silent film about a silent movie star who meets a young dancer. Once talking pictures arrive, the careers of the young lovers go in opposite directions.

Trivia

Lead actor Jean Dujardin won Best Actor at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival. The film won Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy at the Golden Globes and claimed Best Film, Best Director and Best Actor at the Academy Awards.