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The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
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Ratings: 7.1/10 from 56,987 users
Metascore:
40/100
Reviews: 2,001 user | 150 critic | 39 from Metacritic.com A disfigured musical genius, hidden away in the Paris Opera House, terrorizes the opera company for the unwitting benefit of a young protégée whom he trains and loves. Director:Joel Schumacher |
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Nominated for 3 Oscars.
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Murray Melvin | ... | |
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Buquet
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James Fleet | ... | |
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Imogen Bain | ... | |
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Miles Western | ... |
Carlotta's Wigmaker
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Judith Paris | ... |
Carlotta's Seamstress
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Storyline
Begins when an opera ghost terrorizes the cast and crew of the French Opera House while tutoring a chorus girl. He finally drives the lead soprano crazy so she and her friend leave. The girl is able to sing lead one night but the soprano doesn't want her show stolen so she comes back. The ghost demands they keep giving his protégé lead roles. Meanwhile, His pupil falls in love with the Vicomte de Chagny, but the Phantom is in love with Christine, his student. The Phantom is outraged by their love and kidnaps Christine to be his eternal bride. Will Raoul, the Vicomte, be able to stop this dastardly plan? Written by Niki
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Her voice became his passion. Her love became his obsession. Her refusal became his rage..... See more »Parents Guide:
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Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera See more »Box Office
Budget:
$60,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
£1,219,310 (UK) (12 December 2004) (422 Screens)Gross:
$154,648,887 (Worldwide)Company Credits
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Auctioneer: Sold. Your number, sir? Thank you. Lot 663, then, ladies and gentlemen.
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Written by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Charles Hart, and Richard Stilgoe
Performed by Gerard Butler
Produced by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Nigel Wright, Joel Schumacher, Simon Lee, and Guy de Villiers See more »
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Trivia
The screenplay was written in the south of France in 1989 by Joel Schumacher and Andrew Lloyd Webber. See more »Goofs
Continuity: When Christine is in the boat and being shown around the Phantom's lair for the first time, the lock of hair over her left shoulder changes from being very curly to wavy in between shots. See more »Quotes
[first lines]Auctioneer: Sold. Your number, sir? Thank you. Lot 663, then, ladies and gentlemen.
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Soundtracks
"Down Once More"Written by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Charles Hart, and Richard Stilgoe
Performed by Gerard Butler
Produced by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Nigel Wright, Joel Schumacher, Simon Lee, and Guy de Villiers See more »
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