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Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened...
“Dreams don't die.”
7.5 / 10• 2016• 1h 36m•NR• English
Documentary
Storyline
This film from acclaimed theater director Lonny Price charts the journey of the original cast of Stephen Sondheim's "Merrily We Roll Along" in the 30-plus years since the musical debuted on Broadway at the Alvin Theatre in 1981.
Cast & Crew
Stephen Sondheim
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Lead
Hal Prince
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Terry Finn
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Jim Walton
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Ann Morrison
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Jason Alexander
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Mandy Patinkin
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Donna Marie Asbury
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What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Lonny Price's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened... is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
