An American in Paris
1951 · 113 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 37,945 VOTES · DIR. Vincente Minnelli
Overview
Jerry Mulligan is an exuberant American expatriate in Paris trying to make a reputation as a painter. His friend Adam is a struggling concert pianist who's a long time associate of a famous French singer, Henri Baurel. A lonely society woman, Milo Roberts, takes Jerry under her wing and supports him, but is interested in more than his art.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,015 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:47 This is Paris.
00:05:29 One time I ran out of fellowships and had to go to work for a living.
00:08:09 March? I wasn't in Paris then.
00:11:06 Course not!
00:19:20 Relax, sister. I'm from Perth Amboy, New Jersey.
00:21:30 That's about $50 apiece, isn't it?
00:24:00 No, dear. Don't come up.
00:30:23 - Good evening. I'm sorry I'm late. - Good evening.
00:32:16 Well, it certainly is a roundabout way to do it.
00:34:25 ...and finding out if I'm right.
00:37:01 Lise! I didn't see you sitting here!
00:39:38 Don't tell me how and what to paint.
00:42:07 You don't waste any time, do you?
00:44:33 I think I'll put a little on.
00:50:31 Are you having a party? Need an extra man?
00:53:23 - How do you feel now? - Why?
00:59:50 - When will I see you again? - I don't know.
01:05:05 I don't intend to.
01:12:34 Yeah, but three months.
01:17:07 That girl in the cab. The suntan queen.
01:19:04 Where'd they go?
01:24:10 - Who? - His name is Henri Baurel.
01:27:45 Jerry Mulligan, a buddy of mine, made me come.
01:30:17 I think I need some champagne.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,015
Dialogue density9.0 lines / min
First line00:01:47
Final line01:30:17
Production Record
DirectorVincente Minnelli
LanguageEnglish
Budget$5,635,000
Revenue$6,981,000
IMDb votes37,945