# Singin' in the Rain (1952)

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**Runtime**: 103 min
**Genres**: Comedy, Romance
**Directed by**: Gene Kelly, Stanley Donen
**Written by**: Adolph Green, Betty Comden
**Starring**: Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor, Debbie Reynolds, Jean Hagen, Millard Mitchell, Cyd Charisse

> *What a Glorious Feeling!*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Hollywood tries tap-dancing between silence and sound in the late twenties. A matinee idol’s crush on a chorus girl collides with his dubious leading man’s readiness for microphones. The studio’s solution? A splashy umbrella in a downpour.

**Mood tags**: cozy, playful, uplifting

**Critic & audience scores**: IMDb 8.3/10 (282203 users) · Rotten Tomatoes 100% · Metacritic 99/100

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