Archive for the ‘Musical’ Category

Enchanted

Saturday, October 20th, 2007

All Genres:
Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance

Release Year: 2007

Country: USA

Runtime: 107 min

Languages: English

Director:

Tagline: The real world and the animated world collide.

 

Cast: Amy Adams … Giselle
Patrick Dempsey … Robert Philip
James Marsden … Prince Edward
Timothy Spall … Nathaniel
Idina Menzel … Nancy Tremaine
Rachel Covey … Morgan Philip
Susan Sarandon … Queen Narissa
Julie Andrews … The Narrator (voice)
Jeff Bennett … Pip in Andalasia (voice)
Kevin Lima … Pip in New York (voice)
Emma Rose Lima … Bluebird / Fawn / Rapunzel (voice)
Teala Dunn … Bunny (voice)
Fred Tatasciore … Troll (voice)
Courtney Williams … Sunglass Street Vendor
William Huntley … Grumpy

 

Plot: A classic Disney fairytale collides with modern-day New York City in a story about a fairytale princess who is sent to our world by an evil queen. Soon after her arrival, Princess Giselle begins to change her views on life and love after meeting a handsome lawyer. Can a storybook view of romance survive in the real world?

 

Awards: Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 6 wins & 25 nominations

The Producers

Friday, December 16th, 2005

All Genres:
Comedy, Musical

Release Year: 2005

Country: USA

Runtime: 134 min

Languages: English

Director:

Tagline:

 

Cast: Nathan Lane … Max Bialystock
Matthew Broderick … Leo Bloom
Uma Thurman … Ulla
Will Ferrell … Franz Liebkind
Gary Beach … Roger DeBris
Roger Bart … Carmen Ghia
Eileen Essell … Hold Me-Touch Me
Michael McKean … Prison Trustee
David Huddleston … Judge
Debra Monk … Lick Me-Bite Me
Andrea Martin … Kiss Me-Feel Me
Jon Lovitz … Mr. Marks
Bryn Dowling … Usherette / Girl With Pearls / Little Old Lady / Bavarian Peasant
Meg Gillentine … Usherette / Girl With Pearls / Little Old Lady / Tapping Brown Shirt
Kevin Ligon … Workman / Little Old Lady

 

Plot: After putting together another Broadway flop, down-on-his-luck producer Max Bialystock teams up with timid accountant Leo Bloom in a get-rich-quick scheme to put on the world’s worst show.

 

Awards: Nominated for 4 Golden Globes. Another 4 nominations

Death of a Dynasty

Wednesday, May 7th, 2003

All Genres:
Musical, Comedy

Release Year: 2003

Country: USA

Runtime: USA:92 min

Languages: English

Director:

Tagline: You heard the rumors

 

Cast: Ebon Moss-Bachrach … Dave Katz
Capone Lee … Damon Dash (as Capone)
Loon … Turk
Robert Stapleton … Jay-Z / Bootlegger 1 / Hot Boy 1 / Dre / A1 / Gay Guy
Rashida Jones … Layna Hudson
Stephanie Raye … Monica (as Stephanie Ray)
Damon Dash … Harlem
Charlene … Miss Jones
Chloë Sevigny … Sexy Woman No. 1
Kari Wuhrer … Sexy Woman No. 2
Jamie-Lynn Sigler … Sexy Woman No. 3 (as Jamie-Lynn DiScala)
Beanie Sigel … Charles 'Sandman' Patterson / Himself
Adam Moreno … A&R Guy / Hipster / Lew Chaplin (as Mr. Blue)
Sale Johnson … Enchante R&B Singer No. 1
Lorraine Bracco … Enchante R&B Singer No. 2

 

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Standard Time

Thursday, October 10th, 2002

All Genres:
Musical, Romance

Release Year: 2002

Country: USA

Runtime: 102 min

Languages: English

Director:

Tagline:

 

Writers: Robert Cary (writer) Isabel Rose (writer)

 

Cast: Andrew McCarthy … Elliot Shephard
Isabel Rose … Billie Golden
Cameron Bancroft … Greg Ellenbogen
Alix Korey … Laney Golden
Ilana Levine … Marcy
Sean Arbuckle … T.J.
Victor Argo … Sal
Michael J. Burg … Amboise
Eartha Kitt … Herself
Josh Stamberg … Steve
Matthew Lawler … Ted
Shannon Lewis … Suzy
Leslie Bell … Annette
Angela Pietropinto … Peggy
Caroline Hall … Kyra

 

Plot: A corporate lawyer is caught in a love triangle with an ambitious cabaret singer.

 

Awards: 1 win

Grease

Tuesday, June 13th, 1978

All Genres:
Musical, Romance See  »

Release Year: 1978

Country: USA

Runtime: 110 min

Languages: English

Director:

Tagline: Grease is the word

 

Writers: Jim Jacobs (musical) and Warren Casey (musical) … See »

 

Cast: John Travolta … Danny Zuko
Olivia Newton-John … Sandy Olsson
Stockard Channing … Betty Rizzo
Jeff Conaway … Kenickie
Barry Pearl … Doody
Michael Tucci … Sonny
Kelly Ward … Putzie
Didi Conn … Frenchie
Jamie Donnelly … Jan
Dinah Manoff … Marty Maraschino
Eve Arden … Principal McGee
Frankie Avalon … The Teen Angel
Joan Blondell … Vi
Edd Byrnes … Vince Fontaine
Sid Caesar … Coach Calhoun

 

Plot: Good girl Sandy and greaser Danny fell in love over the summer. But when they unexpectedly discover they’re now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance? Full summary » Full synopsis »

 

Awards: Nominated for Oscar. Another 3 wins & 7 nominations See »