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Top Hat (1935) runs 1 h 39 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 7.2 from 354 TMDB members. Showman Jerry Travers is working for producer Horace Hardwick in London. Jerry demonstrates his new dance steps late one night in Horace's hotel room, much to the annoyance of sleeping Dale Tremont below. She goes upstairs to complain and the two are immediately attracted to each other. Complications arise when Dale mistakes Jerry for Horace.

Runtime
1 h 39 min — ends 9:39 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
NR (US)
Genres
Music, Comedy, Romance
Released
August 29, 1935
TMDB rating
7.2 / 10 from 354 votes
Director
Mark Sandrich
Starring
Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edward Everett Horton, Erik Rhodes
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Music and Comedy reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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How long is Top Hat?
Top Hat is 1 h 39 min long (99 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:39 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Top Hat rated?
Top Hat is rated NR in the US.
Is Top Hat a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Music and Comedy reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Top Hat?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: TCM (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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