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Moulin Rouge! (2001)

PG-1305/18/2001Drama, Romance, Music2h 8m
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No laws. No limits. One rule. Never fall in love.

Overview

A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Parisian nightclub, at the cusp of the 20th century. A young poet, who is plunged into the heady world of Moulin Rouge, begins a passionate affair with the club's most notorious and beautiful star.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Ewan McGregor

    Christian

  2. Cast 1

    Nicole Kidman

    Satine

  3. Cast 1

    John Leguizamo

    Toulouse-Lautrec

  4. Cast 1

    Jim Broadbent

    Harold Zidler

  5. Cast 1

    Richard Roxburgh

    The Duke

  6. Cast 1

    Garry McDonald

    The Doctor

  7. Cast 1

    Jacek Koman

    The Unconscious Argentinean

  8. Cast 1

    Matthew Whittet

    Satie

  9. Cast 1

    Kerry Walker

    Marie

Moulin Rouge has many things to like about it, but comes off as inconsistent at times. All of the actors were top notch. I believe it was Nicole Kidman's best performance of her career. Ewan McGregor usually doesn't add a lot of depth to his characters, but in this movie it was ample. Jim Broadbent was charismatic and Richard Roxburgh was a very convincing pervert, right down to his posture. I liked how well they developed each of these characters. The rest of the actors were also excellent, but the story didn't lend much depth to their character, and they simply came off as a backdrop or ...