Screenplay: Alan Jay Lerner
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Alan Jay Lerner. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
My Fair Lady
1964 · Movie · 170 min. · United States
Direction George Cukor
Cast Audrey Hepburn · Rex Harrison · Stanley Holloway · Wilfrid Hyde-White
Plot Gloriously witty adaptation of the Broadway musical about Professor Henry Higgins, who takes a bet from Colonel Pickering that he can transform unrefined, dirty Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle into...
7.6
27K votes
7.6
27K votes
Paint Your Wagon
1969 · Movie · 166 min. · United States
Direction Joshua Logan
Cast Lee Marvin · Clint Eastwood · Jean Seberg · Harve Presnell
Plot Marvin and Eastwood star as California prospectors during the Gold Rush of 1849-50. Eastwood is the calm, restrained one; Marvin is noisy and rambunctious. Marvin buys a wife, Seberg, from...
7.5
8K votes
7.5
8K votes
An American in Paris
1951 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
Direction Vincente Minnelli
Cast Gene Kelly · Leslie Caron · Oscar Levant · Georges Guétary
Plot One of the greatest of 1950s screen musicals is a happy collaboration between the grace and athleticism of Gene Kelly and colourful palette of Vincente Minnelli. An American G.I. lingers...
7.3
13K votes
7.3
13K votes
Brigadoon
1954 · Movie · 108 min. · United States
Direction Vincente Minnelli
Cast Gene Kelly · Cyd Charisse · Van Johnson · Elaine Stewart
Plot Americans Tommy Albright and Jeff Douglas, on a hunting vacation in Scotland, discover a quaint and beautiful village, Brigadoon. Strangely, the village is not on any map, and soon Tommy...
7.1
4K votes
7.1
4K votes
Gigi
1958 · Movie · 116 min. · United States
Direction Vincente Minnelli
Cast Leslie Caron · Maurice Chevalier · Louis Jourdan · Hermione Gingold
Plot Gaston (Jordan), the scion of a wealthy Parisian family finds emotional refuge from the superficial lifestyle of upper class Parisian 1900s society with the former mistress (Gingold) of his uncle...
6.8
7K votes
6.8
7K votes
Camelot
1967 · Movie · 178 min. · United States
Direction Joshua Logan
Cast Richard Harris · Vanessa Redgrave · Franco Nero · David Hemmings
Plot Joshua Logan directs this lavish version of the Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe Broadway success with Richard Harris, Vanessa Redgrave, and Franco Nero in the lead roles originally portrayed...
6.8
1K votes
6.8
1K votes
Royal Wedding
1951 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Stanley Donen
Cast Fred Astaire · Jane Powell · Sarah Churchill · Peter Lawford
Plot Tom and Ellen Bowen are a brother and sister dance act whose show closes in New York. Their agent books them in London for the same period as the Royal...
6.5
3K votes
6.5
3K votes
The Little Prince
1974 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Stanley Donen
Cast Richard Kiley · Bob Fosse · Steven Warner · Gene Wilder
Plot Stanley Donen directed this lugubrious musical fantasy based on the classic Antoine de Saint-Exupery children's parable, featuring a musical score by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe -- their first...
6.2
2K votes
6.2
2K votes
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
1970 · Movie · 129 min. · United States
Direction Vincente Minnelli
Cast Barbra Streisand · Yves Montand · Bob Newhart · Jack Nicholson
Plot When a psychiatrist (Yves Montand) begins talking to a young woman (Barbra Streisand), he realizes that she can recall a past life while under hypnosis. Although this brash New Yorker...
5.6
280 votes
5.6
280 votes
Brigadoon (TV)
1966 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Fielder Cook
Cast Robert Goulet · Peter Falk · Sally Ann Howes · Finlay Currie
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An American in Paris - The Musical
2018 · Movie · 160 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Christopher Wheeldon · Ross MacGibbon
Cast Robert Fairchild · Leanne Cope · Haydn Oakley · Zoe Rainey
Plot An American in Paris premiered in 2014 at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris before transferring to the Palace Theatre on Broadway, where it became the most awarded musical of...
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