A Chorus Line (1985)

One singular sensation!

A Chorus Line (1985) poster

A group of dancers congregate on the stage of a Broadway theatre to audition for a new musical production directed by Zach. After the initial eliminations, seventeen hopefuls remain, among them Cassie, who once had a tempestuous romantic relationship with Zach. She is desperate enough for work to humble herself and audition for him; whether he's willing to let professionalism overcome his personal feelings about their past remains to be seen.

Director: Richard Attenborough
Genre: Drama, Music
Runtime: 118 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Marvin Hamlisch
Cinematography: Ronnie Taylor
Editing: John Bloom
Production: Polygram Pictures, Embassy Films Associates
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $25M
Box Office: $14M
Original Language: en

Themes

Musical Spectacle, Musical Theatre and Broadway Glitz, Opera Grandeur and Dramatic Voices, Broadway Musical and Stage Glamour, Dance Passion

Keywords

musical, stage show, backstage, urban setting, top hat, choreographer, sensuality, broadway, choreography, big break, broadway musical, ballet school, gay theme

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Chorus Line about?
A group of dancers congregate on the stage of a Broadway theatre to audition for a new musical production directed by Zach. After the initial eliminations, seventeen hopefuls remain, among them Cassie, who once had a tempestuous romantic relationship with Zach. She is desperate enough for work to humble herself and audition for him; whether he's willing to let professionalism overcome his personal feelings about their past remains to be seen.
Who directed A Chorus Line?
A Chorus Line was directed by Richard Attenborough.
Who stars in A Chorus Line?
A Chorus Line stars Michael Douglas, Alyson Reed, Terrence Mann, Gregg Burge, Vicki Frederick, Michelle Johnston.
How long is A Chorus Line?
A Chorus Line has a runtime of 1h 58m (118 minutes).
What genre is A Chorus Line?
A Chorus Line is a Drama, Music film.
What is the budget of A Chorus Line?
A Chorus Line had a budget of $25M.
How much did A Chorus Line gross?
A Chorus Line grossed $14M worldwide.
Where was A Chorus Line produced?
A Chorus Line was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of A Chorus Line?
The themes of A Chorus Line include: Musical Spectacle, Musical Theatre and Broadway Glitz, Opera Grandeur and Dramatic Voices, Broadway Musical and Stage Glamour, Dance Passion.