Fresh
One of the first films to integrate musical numbers into the plot, it explores, without condescension or simplemindedness, the feelings that drive the family members apart and then bring them back together again.
Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader
Meet Me in St. Louis
Glorious love story with music!
1944 · 1h 54m · Approved
Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Directed by
Vincente Minnelli
Overview
A year in the life of a turn-of-the-century middle class family, leading up to the opening of the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
99%
Tomatometer
Fresh
Garland achieves true stature with her deeply understanding performance, while her sisterly running-mate, Lucille Bremer, likewise makes excellent impact with a well-balanced performance.
Variety Staff, Variety
Fresh
One of the great musicals.
David Jenkins, Time Out
Fresh
The joys of the film linger with the music and encourage you to savor the true moments of family togetherness.
Douglas Pratt, Hollywood Reporter
Fresh
In the words of one of the gentlemen, it is a ginger-peachy show.
Bosley Crowther, New York Times
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