The Great Waltz
Seen it?1955 | 90 min | TV Movie, Music
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for most people.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1955: an older pace and style.
Johann Strauss, Jr., a would-be composer of waltzes in mid-19th Century Vienna, attempts to thwart his father's efforts to prevent his success when the older man becomes jealous of his melodic skill.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$2 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
More like this
Amadeus
Friday Night FlickAnother critically acclaimed music film.
A Night at the Opera
Sunday Safe BetAnother music film, and a safe bet for a quiet night.
Coyote Ugly
Weeknight WatchAnother music film, though it's more of a weeknight watch.
One Chance Weeknight WatchAnother music film, though it's more of a weeknight watch.
Star! Sunday Safe BetAnother music film, and a safe bet for a quiet night.
Want more like this, picked just for you? Get my picks
Cast & crew
Directed by Max Liebman
- Keith AndesJohann Strauss, Jr
- Lee GoodmanFerdi
- Bert LahrHans Ebesteder
- Gordon Dilworth
- Patrice MunselResi Eberstäter
- Jarmila NovotnáMme. Baranska
- Sam SchwartzConductor
- Henry SharpJohann Strauss, Sr. / Otto Hartkopf
- Mia SlavenskaBallerina