You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
Directed by Nick Davis
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Martin Short, Eugene Levy, Gilda Radner, Victor Garber, Paul Shaffer, and other entertainment icons got their start in a 1972 Toronto production of the musical Godspell. Featuring interviews with the surviving cast members, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mike Myers, and more, the film recounts a pivotal moment in comedy history, in hilarious, moving, and inspiring detail.Read moreLess
Martin Short, Eugene Levy, Gilda Radner, Victor Garber, Paul Shaffer, and other entertainment icons got their start in a 1972 Toronto production of the musical Godspell. Featuring interviews with the surviving cast members, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mike Myers, and more, the film recounts a pivotal moment in comedy history, in hilarious, moving, and inspiring detail.
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Martin Short, Eugene Levy, Gilda Radner, Victor Garber, Paul Shaffer, and other entertainment icons got their start in a 1972 Toronto production of the musical Godspell. Featuring interviews with the surviving cast members, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mike Myers, and more, the film recounts a pivotal moment in comedy history, in hilarious, moving, and inspiring detail.
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Martin ShortSelf / Jeffrey
Eugene LevySelf / Herb / Jesus
Victor GarberSelf / Jesus
Andrea MartinSelf / Robin
Jayne EastwoodSelf / Sonia
Valda AviksSelf / Peggy
Rudy WebbSelf / Lamar
Paul ShafferSelf
Stephen SchwartzSelf
Dave ThomasSelf
Don ScardinoSelfExplore the crew
- Director
- Nick Davis
- Producer
- Nick Davis
- Writer
- Nick Davis
- Writer
- Jane Mendelsohn
- Producer
- Sue Turley
- Director of Photography
- Wolfgang Held
- Editor
- Doug Abel
- Producer
- Tom Powers
- Producer
- Bonnie Comley
- Producer
- Stewart F. Lane
- Producer
- Josh Church
- Producer
- Jan Gura
- Producer
- Zachary Hausman
- Producer
- Kinder Labatt