Film record

The Greatest Showman

2017Feature film105 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
United States
Languages
English
Genres
drama film · romance film · musical film · biographical film

Credits

Art department

Nathan Crowley — Production design

Cinematography

Seamus McGarvey — Cinematography

Costume

Ellen Mirojnick — Costume design

Direction

Michael Gracey — Directing

Editing

Joe Hutshing — Editing

Music

John Debney — Music composition
Benj Pasek and Justin Paul — Music composition

Cast

Zac Efron — Acting (Phillip Carlyle)
Q129591 — Acting (P. T. Barnum)
Michelle Williams — Acting (Charity Hallett-Barnum)
Rebecca Ferguson — Acting (Jenny Lind)
Q189489 — Acting (Anne Wheeler)
Keala Settle — Acting (Lettie Lutz)
Sam Humphrey — Acting (Charles Stratton)
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II — Acting (W.D. Wheeler)
Eric Anderson — Acting (Mr. O'Malley)
Austyn Johnson — Acting (Caroline Barnum)
Cameron Seely — Acting (Helen Barnum)
Ellis Rubin — Acting (Young Barnum)
Skylar Dunn — Acting (Young Charity)
Daniel Everidge — Acting (the Lord of Leeds)
Radu Spinghel — Acting (Vasily "O'Clancy" Karpov)
Yusaku Komori — Acting (Chang and Eng Bunker)
Danial Son — Acting (Chang and Eng Bunker)
Paul Sparks — Acting (James Gordon Bennett)
Will Swenson — Acting (Philo Barnum)
Linda Marie Larson — Acting (Mrs. Stratton)
Byron Jennings — Acting (Mr. Carlyle)
Betsy Aidem — Acting (Mrs. Carlyle)
Damian Young — Acting (Mr. Winthrop)
Tina Benko — Acting (Mrs. Winthrop)
Fredric Lehne — Acting (Benjamin Hallett)
Kathryn Meisle — Acting (Mrs. Hallett)
Timothy Hughes — Acting (Strongman)
Gayle Rankin — Acting (Queen Victoria)
Arnie Burton — Acting (Court Herald)
Carly Adams — Acting (Ballerina #1)
Sawyer Niehaus — Acting (Ballerina #2)
Shuler Hensley — Acting (Lead Protestor)
Will Erat — Acting (Policeman)
James Andrew O'Connor — Acting (Fireman)
Jamie Jackson — Acting (Boss)
Morgan Weed — Acting (Nurse)
Henry Stram — Acting (Ticket Taker)
Michael Barra — Acting (Stage Manager)
Natasha Liu Bordizzo — Acting (Deng Yan)
Luciano Acuna Jr. — Acting (the Dog Boy)
Shannon Freyer — Acting (Jenny Lind Admirer #1)
Kevin Dwane — Acting (Jenny Lind Admirer #2)
Sandi DeGeorge — Acting (Jenny Lind Admirer #3)
Tony Neil Butler — Acting (Royal Escort)
Frances Emily Schramm — Acting (Laundry Woman)
Kenneth Chan — Acting (Human Cannonball)
Stacey Alyse Cohen — Acting (Theater Goer #1)
Tim Wilson — Acting (Theatre Goer #2)
Jonathon Culver — Acting (Theatre Goer #3)
Jillian Braithwaite — Acting (Panhandler)
Adam Haas Hunter — Acting (Protester)
Bob Rumnock — Acting (Bank Manager)
Ben Reed — Acting (Mill Worker)
Martha Nichols — Acting (Woman in Gold)
Jonathan Redavid — Acting (Dancer Oddity #1)
Shannon Holtzapffel — Acting (Captain Constentenus)
Jeremy Hudson — Acting (Dancer Oddity #3)
Taylor James — Acting (Dancer Oddity #4)
Chelsea Caso — Acting (Dancer Oddity #5)
Caoife Coleman — Acting (the Albino Twins)
Mishay Petronelli — Acting (the Albino Twins)
Khasan Brailsford — Acting (Ensemble Dancer #1)
Alex Wong — Acting (Ensemble Dancer #2)
Julius Rubio — Acting (Ensemble Dancer #3)
Vincent-Oliver Noiseux — Acting (Ensemble Dancer #4)
Sunny Walters — Acting (Ensemble Dancer #5)
Jessica Castro — Acting (Ensemble Dancer #6)
Najla Gilliam — Acting (Ensemble Dancer #7)
Christina Glur — Acting (Ensemble Dancer #8)
Emerson Tate Alexander — Acting (Pointe Ballerina #1)
Victoria Llodra — Acting (Pointe Ballerina #2)
Louise Hindsbo — Acting (Pointe Ballerina #3)
Laci Justice — Acting (Pointe Ballerina #4)
GiaNina Paolantonio — Acting (Pointe Ballerina #5)
Q50094053 — Acting (Pointe Ballerina #6)
Madison Smith — Acting (Pointe Ballerina #7)
Brando Speach — Acting (Pointe Ballerina #8)
Cloud — Acting (Dancing Bartender #1)
Rod Roberts — Acting (Dancing Bartender #2)
Loren Allred — Acting (Lind's singing voice)

Production

Peter Chernin — Production
James Mangold — Executive production

Writing

Bill Condon — Screenwriting
Jenny Bicks — Screenwriting
Documented participation

Film companies and organizations

Each relationship distinguishes role, territory, medium and period.

Distribution

Disney+

International
Verified

Versions and cuts

No versions have been documented yet.

Releases by territory

United States · Original release
20 Dec 2017Checked 13 Sep 2026
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