On Broadway
Originally released in 2019. On Broadway is a documentary film. directed by Oren Jacoby. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Alec Baldwin, Christine Baranski, and James Corden
Synopsis
An all-star cast tells the inside story of the Broadway theater, and how it came back from the brink thanks to innovative work, a new attention to inclusion and a sometimes uneasy balance between art and commerce. Legends of the stage and screen—including Helen Mirren, Christine Baranski, August Wilson, James Corden, Alec Baldwin, John Lithgow, Viola Davis, Hugh Jackman and Ian McKellen—take us behind the scenes of Broadway's most groundbreaking and beloved shows, from A Chorus Line to Hamilton. Iconic performances by Lin Manuel Miranda, Patti LuPone, Bernadette Peters, James Earl Jones and Mandy Patinkin lead the way on a hurly burly ride through Times Square, once again the main street of American show business in this documentary directed by Academy-Award nominee Oren Jacoby.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 12, 2019
6 years ago
Runtime
1h 24m
84 minutes total
User Rating
8.7/10
Excellent (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Storyville Films
- No Guarantees Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is On Broadway about?
An all-star cast tells the inside story of the Broadway theater, and how it came back from the brink thanks to innovative work, a new attention to inclusion and a sometimes uneasy balance between a...
Who directed On Broadway?
On Broadway was directed by Oren Jacoby.
How long is On Broadway?
On Broadway has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
When was On Broadway released?
On Broadway was released on October 12, 2019 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in On Broadway?
The main cast of On Broadway includes Alec Baldwin, Christine Baranski, James Corden, Michael Eisner, David Henry Hwang.