Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway (2008)

11/21/2008 (US) • 2h 45m

Drama, Romance, TV Movie

Rent's final performance on Broadway.

Overview

Set in New York City's gritty East Village, the revolutionary rock opera RENT tells the story of a group of bohemians struggling to live and pay their rent. "Measuring their lives in love," these starving artists strive for success and acceptance while enduring the obstacles of poverty, illness and the AIDS epidemic.

Top Billed Cast

Will Chase

Roger Davis

Adam Kantor

Mark Cohen

Michael McElroy

Tom Collins

Rodney Hicks

Benjamin Coffin III

Tracie Thoms

Joanne Jefferson

Justin Johnston

Angel Schunard

Eden Espinosa

Maureen Johnson

Marcus Paul James

Christmas Caroler / Mr. Jefferson / Pastor / Ensemble


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

new york city

based on novel or book

aids

musical

stage show

hiv

lgbt

shocking

filmed theater

provocative

dramatic

amused

bewildered

powerful

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