A Cuban-American director travels to his exiled parents' homeland to mount a stage production of the musical, RENT, where he discovers an inspiring artistic family and embarks on a personal journey to reclaim his complicated heritage.
Casts Andy Señor Jr., Anthony Rapp, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Bob Nederlander Jr.
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IMDB 0 | Sep , 2025
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IMDB 8.7 | Dec , 2012
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IMDB 7.6 | Mar , 2003
A behind-the-scenes look at Céline Dion's opening night in Las Vegas.Young at Heart
IMDB 7.3 | Oct , 2008
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IMDB 5.8 | Jun , 2004
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IMDB 6.4 | Nov , 2004
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IMDB 10 | Jan , 1993
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IMDB 7.2 | Nov , 2018
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IMDB 8.5 | Apr , 2006
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IMDB 7.1 | Jun , 2004
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IMDB 6.7 | May , 2004
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IMDB 6.8 | Jan , 2005
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IMDB 7.1 | Jan , 2017
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IMDB 6.2 | May , 1991
From the rains of Japan, through threats of arrest for 'public indecency' in Canada, and a birthday tribute to her father in Detroit, this documentary follows Madonna on her 1990 'Blond Ambition' concert tour. Filmed in black and white, with the concert pieces in glittering MTV color, it is an intimate look at the work of the icon, from a prayer circle before each performance to bed games with the dance troupe afterwards.Hi, How Are You Daniel Johnston?
IMDB 7 | Nov , 2015
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IMDB 6.3 | Sep , 1980
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