You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
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You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...

0.0 / 10 2025 1h 38mNR English
Documentary

Storyline

A documentary about the legendary 1972 Toronto production of the musical about the life of Jesus, which launched many illustrious careers and ignited a comedy revolution.

Cast & Crew

Martin Short

Martin Short

Self / Jeffrey

Lead
Eugene Levy

Eugene Levy

Self / Herb / Jesus

Victor Garber

Victor Garber

Self / Jesus

Andrea Martin

Andrea Martin

Self / Robin

Jayne Eastwood

Jayne Eastwood

Self / Sonia

Valda Aviks

Valda Aviks

Self / Peggy

AC

Avril Chown

Self / Joanne

Rudy Webb

Rudy Webb

Self / Lamar

What People Are Saying

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A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Nick Davis's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
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Every frame feels alive. You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker