Burlesque (2010)
It takes a legend... to make a star
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Burlesque rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb6.4/10· 97K votes
Rotten Tomatoes37%
Metacritic47%
TMDb7.208/10· 2K votesWith 37% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 6.4/10 on IMDb and 47/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been modest.
About Burlesque
Ali leaves behind a troubled life and follows her dreams to Los Angeles, where she lands a job as a cocktail waitress at the Burlesque Lounge, a once-majestic theater that houses an inspired musical revue. Vowing to perform there, she makes the leap from bar to stage, helping restore the club's former glory.
Cast of Burlesque
Cher
as Tess
Christina Aguilera
as Alice "Ali" Rose
Cam Gigandet
as Jack Miller
Kristen Bell
as Nikki
Stanley Tucci
as Sean
Eric Dane
as Marcus Gerber
Peter Gallagher
as Vince Scali
Julianne Hough
as Georgia
Alan Cumming
as Alexis
Dianna Agron
as Natalie
David Walton
as Mark DJ
Glynn Turman
as Harold Saint
Burlesque facts
- Budget
- $55M
- Box office
- $89.5M
Ranked by the iRankMovies editorial teamUpdated August 2026MethodologyData sources
Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Musical performance numbers showcase impressive production values
- •Cabaret atmosphere creates glamorous visual spectacle throughout
- •Romance subplot adds emotional depth to dance sequences
What the audience disliked
- •Narrative progression feels thin beneath production design
- •Character arcs resolve without substantial development work
Trailer
Where to watch Burlesque(US)
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