The Artist

[Brian in Mesa]

The Artist

Release Date: November 25, 2011 (NY, LA)
Studio: The Weinstein Company
Director: Michel Hazanavicius
Screenwriter: Michel Hazanavicius
Genre: Romance
MPAA Rating: PG-13 (for a disturbing image and a crude gesture)
Website: WeinsteinCo.com

Starring: Jean Dujardin, Berenice Bejo, Malcolm McDowell, John Goodman, Missi Pyle, James Cromwell, Penelope Ann Miller

Plot Summary: Hollywood 1927. George Valentin (Jean Dujardin) is a silent movie superstar. The advent of the talkies will sound the death knell for his career and see him fall into oblivion. For young extra Peppy Miller (Berenice Bejo), it seems the sky's the limit - major movie stardom awaits. "The Artist" tells the story of their interlinked destinies.

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[azsportsfan01]

Outstanding movie. If you have the time I would think seeing Hugo and then this would make a great double feature.

 

[azsportsfan01]

Jean Dujardin in a funny video about his auditions for villains in every movie you can imagine.
http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/6cddad07b7/jean-dujardin-s-villain-auditions

 

[Bada0Bing]

I watch black and white films and even the occasional silent film, so this wasn't too out of the ordinary for me. Solid story and great acting. I enjoyed it. Deserving of its awards.