Music Man (1962): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1962 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 1962, Music Man is a komödie, familie, liebesfilm and musik film directed by Morton DaCosta, running about 151 minutes. “The story of that man and his 76 trombones, and the wonderful, wonderful tune he played on every heart in town!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Die Handlung dreht sich um einen Betrüger, der den Eltern von Schulkindern Instrumente verkauft, und ihnen verspricht, den Kleinen auch den Umgang mit diesen beizubringen – obwohl er von Musik keine Ahnung hat. Doch dann muss er seinem Mädchen, das er in einer der Städte kennengelernt hat, beweisen, dass er der ist, für den er sich ausgibt.
Who’s in it. Music Man stars Robert Preston as Harold Hill, Shirley Jones as Marian Paroo, Buddy Hackett as Marcellus Washburn and Ron Howard as Winthrop Paroo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Music Man has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $8M at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on TCM and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Music Man page.
If you liked it. Fans of Music Man tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Music Man (1962)?
- In USA, Music Man is available to stream on TCM, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Music Man worth watching?
- Music Man holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie, familie, liebesfilm and musik. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Music Man?
- Music Man stars Robert Preston, Shirley Jones, Buddy Hackett, Ron Howard and Hermione Gingold.
- When was Music Man released?
- Music Man was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 151 minutes.