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69% Critic Match
Sweet Charity
“Love is what it's all about!”
6.9 / 10• 1969• 2h 33m•G• English
ComedyRomanceDrama
Storyline
Taxi dancer Charity continues to have faith in the human race despite apparently endless disappointments at its hands, and hope that she will finally meet the nice young man to romance her away from her sleazy life. Maybe, just maybe, handsome Oscar will be the one to do it.
Cast & Crew
Shirley MacLaine
Charity
Lead
John McMartin
Oscar
Chita Rivera
Nickie
Paula Kelly
Helene
Ricardo Montalban
Vittorio
Sammy Davis Jr.
Big Daddy
Stubby Kaye
Herman
Barbara Bouchet
Ursula
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Bob Fosse's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Sweet Charity is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
