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1988: The Remake

January 1, 1977 1h 34m 4.0/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1977. 1988: The Remake is a music film. directed by Rick Schmidt.

Starring Ed Nylund, Dick Richardson, and Carolyn Zaremba

Synopsis

When a San Francisco librarian decided to produce a filmed remake of the Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein musical Show Boat, a large number of actors and aspiring performers auditioned. The auditions, which included performances by nudists, tap-dancing nuns, and turtles were later televised, and this film includes that footage as well as interviews with the performers.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1977 49 years ago
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Runtime 1h 34m 94 minutes total
User Rating 4.0/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1988: The Remake about?

When a San Francisco librarian decided to produce a filmed remake of the Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein musical Show Boat, a large number of actors and aspiring performers auditioned. The auditions...

Who directed 1988: The Remake?

1988: The Remake was directed by Rick Schmidt.

How long is 1988: The Remake?

1988: The Remake has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).

When was 1988: The Remake released?

1988: The Remake was released on January 1, 1977 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in 1988: The Remake?

The main cast of 1988: The Remake includes Ed Nylund, Dick Richardson, Carolyn Zaremba.