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Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway

  • TV Movie
  • 20082008
  • Not RatedNot Rated
  • 2h 45m
IMDb RATING
8.1/10
4.3K
YOUR RATING
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway (2008)
The trailer for the upcoming DVD release of Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
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  • Drama
  • Musical
  • Romance
Set in New York City's gritty East Village, the revolutionary rock opera RENT tells the story of a group of bohemians struggling to live and pay their rent. "Measuring their lives in love," ... Read allSet in New York City's gritty East Village, the revolutionary rock opera RENT tells the story of a group of bohemians struggling to live and pay their rent. "Measuring their lives in love," these starving artists strive for success and acceptance while enduring the obstacles of p... Read allSet in New York City's gritty East Village, the revolutionary rock opera RENT tells the story of a group of bohemians struggling to live and pay their rent. "Measuring their lives in love," these starving artists strive for success and acceptance while enduring the obstacles of poverty, illness and the AIDS epidemic.
IMDb RATING
8.1/10
4.3K
YOUR RATING
  • Director
    • Michael John Warren
  • Writer
    • Jonathan Larson(book by)
  • Stars
    • Will Chase
    • Adam Kantor
    • Michael McElroy
Top credits
  • Director
    • Michael John Warren
  • Writer
    • Jonathan Larson(book by)
  • Stars
    • Will Chase
    • Adam Kantor
    • Michael McElroy
  • See production, box office & company info
    • 12User reviews
    • 3Critic reviews
  • See more at IMDbPro

    • Videos21

    DVD trailer
    Trailer 0:31
    DVD trailer
    Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
    Trailer 0:31
    Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
    Today For You
    Clip 1:36
    Today For You
    Take Me or Leave Me
    Clip 1:57
    Take Me or Leave Me
    Seasons of Love
    Clip 1:31
    Seasons of Love
    Padlocked Door
    Clip 1:38
    Padlocked Door
    Over the Moon
    Clip 1:36
    Over the Moon
    Maureen: Tango
    Clip 1:30
    Maureen: Tango
    Living in America
    Clip 1:37
    Living in America
    Living a Lie
    Clip 0:57
    Living a Lie
    La Vie Boheme
    Clip 1:33
    La Vie Boheme
    I Should Tell You
    Clip 2:02
    I Should Tell You

    Photos23

    Renée Elise Goldsberry in Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway (2008)
    Michael McElroy and Justin Johnston in Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway (2008)
    Adam Kantor in Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway (2008)
    Renée Elise Goldsberry in Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway (2008)
    Will Chase, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Tracie Thoms, and Eden Espinosa in Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway (2008)
    Will Chase, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Tracie Thoms, and Eden Espinosa in Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway (2008)
    Will Chase and Renée Elise Goldsberry in Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway (2008)
    Justin Johnston in Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway (2008)
    Tracie Thoms and Adam Kantor in Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway (2008)
    Renée Elise Goldsberry in Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway (2008)
    Will Chase and Renée Elise Goldsberry in Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway (2008)
    Will Chase and Renée Elise Goldsberry in Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway (2008)

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    Will Chase
    Will Chase
    • Roger Davisas Roger Davis
    Adam Kantor
    Adam Kantor
    • Mark Cohenas Mark Cohen
    Michael McElroy
    Michael McElroy
    • Tom Collinsas Tom Collins
    Rodney Hicks
    Rodney Hicks
    • Benjamin Coffin IIIas Benjamin Coffin III
    Tracie Thoms
    Tracie Thoms
    • Joanne Jeffersonas Joanne Jefferson
    Justin Johnston
    Justin Johnston
    • Angel Schunardas Angel Schunard
    Renée Elise Goldsberry
    Renée Elise Goldsberry
    • Mimi Marquezas Mimi Marquez
    Eden Espinosa
    • Maureen Johnsonas Maureen Johnson
    Marcus Paul James
    Marcus Paul James
    • Christmas Caroleras Christmas Caroler…
    Gwen Stewart
    • Mrs. Jeffersonas Mrs. Jefferson…
    Jay Wilkison
    • Gordonas Gordon…
    Telly Leung
    Telly Leung
    • Steveas Steve…
    Shaun Earl
    • Paulas Paul…
    Andrea Goss
    • Alexi Darlingas Alexi Darling…
    Tracy McDowell
    Tracy McDowell
    • Mark's Momas Mark's Mom…
    Wilson Jermaine Heredia
    Wilson Jermaine Heredia
    • Selfas Self
    • (uncredited)
    Jesse L. Martin
    Jesse L. Martin
    • Selfas Self
    • (uncredited)
    Anthony Rapp
    Anthony Rapp
    • Selfas Self
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Michael John Warren
    • Writer
      • Jonathan Larson(book by)
    • All cast & crew
    • See more cast details at IMDbPro

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    Storyline

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    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Renée Elise Goldsberry was 37 years old when she played the 19-year-old Mimi Marquez.
    • Goofs
      When the squeegee man is saying "honest living" repeatedly during the musical number "Christmas Bells," he underestimates the number of repetitions and has to catch up to the voice track.
    • Connections
      Featured in Rent: The Final Days on Broadway (2009)

    User reviews12

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    Top review
    10/10
    wow
    One of the best musicals and one of the best cast so it being recorded is amazing. I love this movie and i love the idea of it but it is so hard no to cry but that's fine so an ultimate 10/10 so good.
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    Details

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    • Release date
      • September 24, 2008 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Rent: En vivo desde Broadway
    • Filming locations
      • Nederlander Theatre - 208 West 41st Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
    • Production company
      • RadicalMedia
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      2 hours 45 minutes
    • Color
      • Color

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