Casablanca
Summary: A cynical expatriate American cafe owner struggles to decide whether or not to help his former lover and her fugitive husband escape the Nazis in French Morocco.
Release Date: January 23, 1943
Director:
Michael Curtiz
Runtime: 1 h 42 min
MPAA: PG
Production: Warner Bros.
Distributor: Warner Bros., Dominant Pictures Corporation, Associated Artists Productions (AAP), United Artists Television, VidAmerica, Magnetic Video, RCA (II), 20th Century Fox Video, MGM/UA Entertainment Company, CBS/Fox, Turner Entertainment, MGM Home Entertainment, MGM/UA Home Entertainment, TBS Superstation, Time-Life Video, The Criterion Collection, Warner Home Video, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 950,000
Domestic: $ 4,219,709
International: $ 436,498
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