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Movie · 1956 · 128 min

Carousel (1956)

“More than your eyes have ever seen!”

5.3/10 · 90 votes
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Carousel is a 1956 movie (Music and Romance). Carousel was directed by Henry King. Carousel runs 128 minutes. It has an average rating of 5.3/10 from 90 viewers. In United States, you can watch Carousel on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home.

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Plot

Billy Bigelow has been dead for 15 years. Now outside the pearly gates, he long ago waived his right to go back to Earth for a day. He has heard that there is a problem with his family: namely with his wife Julie Bigelow, née Jordan, and his child he hasn't met. He would now like to head back to Earth to assist in rectifying the problem; but before he may go, he has to get permission from the gatekeeper by telling him his story. Adapted from the Rodgers and Hammerstein hit Broadway musical.

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Tags

#carnival#carousel #musical#based on play or musical#fairground

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Carousel?

In United States, you can watch Carousel on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home.

Who stars in Carousel?

The main cast of Carousel includes Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones, Cameron Mitchell, Barbara Ruick and Claramae Turner.

Who directed Carousel?

Carousel was directed by Henry King.

When was Carousel released?

Carousel was released on February 16, 1956.

How long is Carousel?

Carousel runs 128 minutes.

Is Carousel worth watching?

Carousel has an average rating of 5.3/10 from 90 viewers on TMDB.

What should I watch if I liked Carousel?

If you enjoyed Carousel, try King of Jazz, Heavy Metal, Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M2 and Henry & June.

How much did Carousel make at the box office?

Carousel grossed $3,750,000 worldwide on a budget of $3,300,000.

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Updated: October 26, 2026 ·