Copacabana (1947): cast, story & where to watch
1947 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1947, Copacabana is a comedy and music film directed by Alfred E. Green, running about 92 minutes. “So LAVISH! So LILTING! So LADEN with LAUGHTER!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A talent agent sells his girlfriend to a nightclub -- as two separate acts. The deception and constant costume changes are too much for his girl.
Who’s in it. Copacabana stars Groucho Marx as Lionel Q. Deveraux, Carmen Miranda as Carmen Novarro / Mlle. Fifi, Steve Cochran as Steve Hunt and Andy Russell as Andy Russell, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Copacabana has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Copacabana page.
If you liked it. Fans of Copacabana tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Copacabana (1947)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Copacabana change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Copacabana worth watching?
- Copacabana holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Copacabana?
- Copacabana stars Groucho Marx, Carmen Miranda, Steve Cochran, Andy Russell and Gloria Jean.
- When was Copacabana released?
- Copacabana was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.