A Chorus Line Movie Review 1985

A range of performers reveal their insecurities and aspirations while auditioning before a hardnosed director in this adaptation of the popular, overblown Broadway musical. Singing and dancing is rarely rousing. Director Attenborough probably wasn't the right choice for this one.

Distribution

New Line Home Video, 116 N. Robertson Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90048, Phone: (310)854-5811, Fax: (310)854-1824, URL: http://www.newline.com, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 118 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Contemporary Musicals, Adapted from a Musical, Behind the Scenes, Price of Fame, Dance Fever, Showbiz Dramas, New York, New York, Showbiz Musicals

Screenplay

Arnold Schulman

Cast

Michael Douglas, Audrey Landers, Gregg Burge, Alyson Reed, Janet Jones, Michael Blevins, Terrence Mann, Cameron English, Vicki Frederick, Nicole Fosse, Michelle Johnson

Director

Richard Attenborough

Music

Marvin Hamlisch, Ralph Burns

Producer

Polygram, Columbia Pictures