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  • Cabaret
  • Opened February 13, 1972
  • PG
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 14+. Read More
  • In decadent 1930's Berlin, impulsive and morally liberal agent provocateur Sally Bowles (Liza Minnelli) meets the scholarly and handsome Bryan (Michael York) and the two develop an intimate relationship while unknowingly sharing a bisexual lover.
  • Cast: Liza Minnelli, Michael York, Joel Grey, Helmut Griem, Marisa Berenson, Fritz Wepper
  • Director: Bob Fosse
  • Genres: Period Film, Musical Drama, Musical

Cabaret Critic Reviews

Go Avg. Critic Score out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 100
    Austin Chronicle |

    Minnelli and Grey sparkle, and the Fosse flash is everywhere in evidence.

  • 100
    TV Guide |

    Chilling Fosse vision of Weimar Berlin, stylishly directed and choreographed,...

  • 90
    Variety |

    It is literate, bawdy, sophisticated, sensual, cynical, heart-warming, and...

  • 88
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    This is no ordinary musical. Part of its success comes because it doesn't fall...

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