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Lenfest Kids: “The Greatest Showman”

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the greatest showman

©Criterion Pictures USA

Dir. Michael Gracey
2017 I US I PG, age 10+
105 minutes

Inspired by the ambition and imagination of P. T. Barnum, The Greatest Showman tells the story of a visionary who rose from nothing to create a mesmerizing spectacle that became a worldwide sensation. Hugh Jackman leads an all-star ensemble, with Michelle Williams, Zendaya, and Zac Efron, in this cinematic epic, featuring nine original songs by award-winning team Benj Pask and Justin Paul.

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