You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
Sep 06, 2025 | IMDB 0
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A documentary about the legendary 1972 Toronto production of the musical about the life of Jesus, which launched many illustrious careers and ignited a comedy revolution.
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IMDB 8.7 | Dec , 2012
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IMDB 6.2 | Sep , 1980
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IMDB 7 | Nov , 2015
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IMDB 7 | Nov , 2004
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IMDB 0 | Feb , 2007
Madonna: Truth or Dare
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.Cirque du Soleil: KÀ Extreme
IMDB 8.3 | Jan , 2007
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IMDB 7.3 | Oct , 2008
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IMDB 7.2 | Nov , 2018
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IMDB 0 | Feb , 2021
As their bodies give way to Parkinson's disease, two New York actors put their hearts into one final Off-Broadway production of Beckett's "Endgame," the play that posits, "there's nothing funnier than unhappiness."Flamenco
IMDB 6.1 | Jun , 1995
The film presents thirteen rhythms of flamenco, each with song, guitar, and dance: the up-tempo bularías, a brooding farruca, an anguished martinete, and a satiric fandango de huelva. There are tangos, a taranta, alegrías, siguiriyas, soleás, a guajira of patrician women, a petenera about a sentence to death, villancicos, and a final rumba.Rue du Conservatoire
IMDB 7 | Sep , 2024
In 1996 I took the conservatory exam. I missed it. A year ago I was asked to do a masterclass on acting in cinema. I went there. I met a lively, joyful and passionate youth. Among my students there was Clémence. The following year, she asked me to film their last show. I felt her urgency and the fear she had of leaving this mythical place. So I accepted. By filming this youth, I revisited mine.Jésus a-t-il vraiment existé ?
IMDB 8 | Dec , 2022
Billy Joel: A Matter of Trust - The Bridge to Russia
IMDB 8.8 | Jan , 2014
In 1987, Billy Joel took his family, his music and his concert show to the former Soviet Union. This feature-length documentary film looks back at the triumphs and difficulties encountered in creating the first fully staged rock 'n' roll show in the USSR. Directed by Emmy(R)-winning documentarian, Jim Brown.Guys 'N Divas: Battle of the High School Musicals
IMDB 5 | Jan , 2009
This fascinating documentary chronicles the intense rivalry between high schools in Southern Indiana to win a prestigious festival performance with lavish student musical productions that often cost in the tens of thousands of dollars to produce.