Funny Face (1957)
Kernel Score: 78% · 718 TMDB ratings · Rated NR
Genres: Music, Comedy, Romance
Released: 1957-02-13
Runtime: 103 minutes
Where to watch Funny Face
- Free with ads: Kanopy, Hoopla, Pluto TV
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, JustWatch TV Store, Google Play
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-11-12.
Overview
A shy Greenwich Village book clerk is discovered by a fashion photographer and whisked off to Paris where she becomes a reluctant model.
Funny Face parents' guide: all ages
Parents need to know that Funny Face is a 1957 musical comedy-romance about a bookstore clerk swept into Paris fashion modeling.
- Violence & scariness: None — No violence; a lighthearted musical romance set in the Paris fashion world.
- Products & purchases: Moderate — The plot centers on high fashion, fashion magazines, and modeling, with notable emphasis on fashion and image.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official NR rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Cast
- Audrey Hepburn as Jo Stockton
- Fred Astaire as Dick Avery
- Kay Thompson as Maggie Prescott
- Michel Auclair as Prof. Emile Flostre
- Robert Flemyng as Paul Duval
- Dovima as Marion
- Suzy Parker as Specialty Dancer (Think Pink Number)
- Sunny Hartnett as Specialty Dancer (Think Pink Number)
- Jean Del Val as Hairdresser
- Virginia Gibson as Babs
Funny Face FAQ
Is Funny Face good?
Funny Face has a 78% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels, our own critic-informed editorial score.
Where can I watch Funny Face?
In the US you can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla and Pluto TV and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, JustWatch TV Store and Google Play.
Is Funny Face OK for kids?
Funny Face is rated NR. Fresh Kernels suggests all ages. Parents need to know that Funny Face is a 1957 musical comedy-romance about a bookstore clerk swept into Paris fashion modeling.
What movies are like Funny Face?
If you liked Funny Face, try Victor/Victoria, Irma la Douce, The Kissing Booth 2 and Notting Hill.