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1942 · 1h 42m · PG · Drama · Romance
Rotten Tomatoes 99%Metacritic 100/100IMDb 8.5/10TMDB 8.1/10 (6,143 votes)
Casablanca is a 1942 American romantic drama film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, and Paul Henreid. Filmed and set during World War II, it focuses on an American expatriate (Bogart) who must choose between his love for a woman (Bergman) and helping her husband (Henreid), a Czechoslovak resistance leader, escape from the Vichy-controlled city of Casablanca to continue his fight against the Nazis. The screenplay is based on Everybody Comes to Rick's, an unproduced stage play by Murray Burnett and Joan Alison. The supporting cast features Claude Rains, Conrad Veidt, Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre, and Dooley Wilson.
Directed by Michael Curtiz
Box office $10M worldwide
Family guide
10+Common Sense Media calls it age 10+ with brief violence and lots of tension in top-notch classic; Movie Mom recommends 4th-6th grades; Teach with Movies suggests age 12+.[1][2][3]
- Violence: Brief violence and lots of tension; opening sequence includes French police rounding up citizens; characters in peril[1][2]
- Drugs & alcohol: Central setting is a nightclub where drinks are poured and consumed continuously; much of the action takes place in a bar[1][2]
- Sex & nudity: Several romantic kisses[1]
Family reviews:Plugged In ↗Common Sense Media ↗Dove ↗Movieguide ↗
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