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A Chorus Line (1985)

PG-1312/10/1985Drama, Music1h 57m
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One singular sensation!

Overview

A group of dancers congregate on the stage of a Broadway theatre to audition for a new musical production directed by Zach. After the initial eliminations, seventeen hopefuls remain, among them Cassie, who once had a tempestuous romantic relationship with Zach. She is desperate enough for work to humble herself and audition for him; whether he's willing to let professionalism overcome his personal feelings about their past remains to be seen.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Michael Douglas

    Zach

  2. Cast 1

    Alyson Reed

    Cassie

  3. Cast 1

    Terrence Mann

    Larry

  4. Cast 1

    Gregg Burge

    Richie Walters

  5. Cast 1

    Vicki Frederick

    Sheila Bryant

  6. Cast 1

    Michelle Johnston

    Beatrice Ann 'Bebe' Benson

  7. Cast 1

    Audrey Landers

    Val Clarke

  8. Cast 1

    Janet Jones

    Judy Monroe

  9. Pam Klinger

    Maggie Winslow

Were it not for Marvin Hamlisch's "Surprise, Surprise" then I think this film would be even more forgettable than it actually is. Michael Douglas is the hard-to-please Broadway director "Zach" who is casting the dance ensemble for his latest production. Aided by his sidekick "Larry" (Terrence Mann) he pits the would-be's through their paces with rigorous routines and some rather invasive questioning about their lives, families and peccadilloes. I did see this on stage and felt it a rather flat and introspective of an industry that should usually keep it's casting practices under wraps. Here, R...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$25,000,000.00

Revenue $14,202,899.00

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