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2016 · 96 min · EN · 7.5 (19 votes)
Dir. Lonny Price · Starring Stephen Sondheim, Hal Prince, Terry Finn, Jim Walton, Ann Morrison, Jason Alexander
Documentary

This film from acclaimed theater director Lonny Price charts the journey of the original cast of Stephen Sondheim's "Merrily We Roll Along" in the 30-plus years since the musical debuted on Broadway at the Alvin Theatre in 1981.

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A poignant, reflective look at the enduring bonds and lingering 'what ifs' of a Broadway production. It feels like sitting in a quiet room, listening to old friends share stories, dreams, and regrets about a shared artistic endeavor.

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