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A Chorus Line

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A Chorus Line (1985)

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Reviews Counted: 14 Fresh: 6  Rotten:8 Average Rating: 4.8/10
Runtime: 1 hr 58 mins
Synopsis:
An adaptation of one of the most successful and unusual musicals of all time. A group of Broadway hopefuls auditioning for a place in the chorus line of a new show, relate the stories of their lives -- their disappointments, their dreams, and the professional rejections and successes. Among... [More]
An adaptation of one of the most successful and unusual musicals of all time. A group of Broadway hopefuls auditioning for a place in the chorus line of a new show, relate the stories of their lives -- their disappointments, their dreams, and the professional rejections and successes. Among the dancers trying to make the grade is the director's former lover, a woman who once made it big and now would be grateful just to dance in the chorus. [Less]

Genre: Musical & Performing Arts

Starring: Michael Douglas, Alyson Reed, Audrey Landers, Vicki Frederick, Terrence Mann

Director: Richard Attenborough
Composer: Marvin Hamlisch

DVD Info

Release:

Apr 15, 2003

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • Keep Case
  • Anamorphic Widescreen - 2.35
  • Single Side - Dual Layer

Audio:

  • Stereo Surround - English

Additional Release Material:

  • Featurette - 1. MARVIN HAMLISCH: FROM BROADWAY TO HOLLYWOOD
  • Trailers - 1. Original Theatrical Trailer

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08/30/04 10:17 PM
Vincent Canby
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They should've just left it on Broadway

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06/08/04 06:27 PM
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08/30/03 04:49 PM
Tony Toscano
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08/29/03 12:19 PM
Carol Cling
Las Vegas Review-Journal
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A Chorus Line vividly conveys the anxiety and hopefulness of dancers trying out for a Broadway musical

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04/15/03 04:48 PM
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Spirituality and Practice
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You'll be crying "uncle" long before those gams are flashed.

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10/29/02 09:08 AM
Philip Martin
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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"astonishingly, it throws out just about everything that made the show a classic"

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07/29/02 06:31 PM
James Sanford
Kalamazoo Gazette
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They did the best they could ... which (unfortunately) isn't all that great.

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07/26/02 10:25 PM
Scott Weinberg
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Something about this high-kickin,' ways-of-the-world broadway musical just doesn't translate well to the screen. And unless you're a Broadway actor or a wannabe Broadway actor, don't expect to enjoy it...or even understand it.

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07/26/02 09:10 AM
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