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Topsy-Turvy

Summary: Set in the 1880s, the story of how, during a creative dry spell, the partnership of the legendary musical/theatrical writers Gilbert and Sullivan almost dissolves, before they turn it all around and write the Mikado.
Release Date: February 11, 2000
Runtime: 2 h 40 min
MPAA: R

Language: English
Movie budget: $ 10,000,000
Domestic: $ 6,208,548
International: $ 1,595,891

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Budget:$10MDomestic:$6.2MInternational:$1.6MWorldwide:$7.8M

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based on true story
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90%79%

90/10074/100
28%0%
White94.44%Jewish5.56%
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