Ben Chaplin, Christian McKay, Claire Danes

Set in 1937, the story centers on a high school student (Efron) who, while strolling the streets of New York, happens upon the yet-to-open Mercury Theatre and is noticed by its mercurial founder, Orso...( read more  read more... )n Welles. The man lands a bit part in "Julius Caesar," the production that catapulted Welles to the top, and spends the next week learning about life and love.

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PG-13, 1 hr. 54 min.

Directed by: Richard Linklater

Release Date: November 25, 2009

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November 21, 2009
Pete Hammond, Back Stage

A must-see for movie lovers and theater aficionados of every stripe. full review

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