Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway 2008
Directed by Michael John Warren
- Drama, Romance, TV Movie
- 165 min
Rent's final performance on Broadway.
Set in New York City's gritty East Village, the revolutionary rock opera RENT tells the story of a group of bohemians struggling to live and pay their rent. "Measuring their lives in love," these starving artists strive for success and acceptance while enduring the obstacles of poverty, illness and the AIDS epidemic.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and overwhelming.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- sparerichly built
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Cast
- Will ChaseRoger Davis
- Adam KantorMark Cohen
- Michael McElroyTom Collins
- Rodney HicksBenjamin Coffin III
- Tracie ThomsJoanne Jefferson
- Justin JohnstonAngel Schunard
- Renée Elise GoldsberryMimi Marquez
- Eden EspinosaMaureen Johnson
- Marcus Paul JamesChristmas Caroler / Mr. Jefferson / Pastor / Ensemble
- Gwen StewartMrs. Jefferson / Woman with Bags / Ensemble
Crew
- Michael John WarrenDirector
- Declan QuinnDirector of Photography
- Edward BishopEditor
- Joshua L. PearsonEditor
- Adam ZuckermanEditor
- Jon KamenProducer
- Justin WilkesProducer
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