Be Beautiful But Shut Up (1958): cast, story & where to watch
1958 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1958, Be Beautiful But Shut Up is a comedy and crime film directed by Marc Allégret, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. A beautiful 18-year-old orphan escapes from a reformatory and hooks up with a gang of jewel smugglers, and decides on a life of crime. However, she falls for and marries a policeman, putting a crimp in her criminal career.
Who’s in it. Be Beautiful But Shut Up stars Henri Vidal as l'inspecteur Jean Morel, Mylène Demongeot as Virginie Dumayet, Béatrice Altariba as Olga Babitcheff and René Lefèvre as Monsieur Raphael, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Be Beautiful But Shut Up has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Be Beautiful But Shut Up page.
If you liked it. Fans of Be Beautiful But Shut Up tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Be Beautiful But Shut Up (1958)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Be Beautiful But Shut Up change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Be Beautiful But Shut Up worth watching?
- Be Beautiful But Shut Up holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Be Beautiful But Shut Up?
- Be Beautiful But Shut Up stars Henri Vidal, Mylène Demongeot, Béatrice Altariba, René Lefèvre and Jean-Paul Belmondo.
- When was Be Beautiful But Shut Up released?
- Be Beautiful But Shut Up was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.