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Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway

Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway

Rent's final performance on Broadway.

2008•2h 45m•7.9/10
DramaRomanceTV Movie

Ratings

🎬TMDb
7.9/10(84)

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," these starving artists strive for success and acceptance while enduring the obstacles of poverty, illness and the AIDS epidemic.

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RadicalMedia

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Will Chase

Will Chase

Roger Davis

Adam Kantor

Adam Kantor

Mark Cohen

Michael McElroy

Michael McElroy

Tom Collins

Rodney Hicks

Rodney Hicks

Benjamin Coffin III

Tracie Thoms

Tracie Thoms

Joanne Jefferson

Justin Johnston

Justin Johnston

Angel Schunard

Renée Elise Goldsberry

Renée Elise Goldsberry

Mimi Marquez

Eden Espinosa

Eden Espinosa

Maureen Johnson

Marcus Paul James

Marcus Paul James

Christmas Caroler / Mr. Jefferson / Pastor / Ensemble

Gwen Stewart

Mrs. Jefferson / Woman with Bags / Ensemble

Jay Wilkison

Jay Wilkison

Gordon / The Man / Mr. Grey / Ensemble

Telly Leung

Telly Leung

Steve / Man with Squeegee / Waiter / Ensemble

Shaun Earl

Paul / Cop / Ensemble

Andrea Goss

Alexi Darling / Roger's Mom / Ensemble

Tracy McDowell

Mark's Mom / Ensemble

Jesse L. Martin

Jesse L. Martin

Himself (uncredited)

Wilson Jermaine Heredia

Wilson Jermaine Heredia

Himself (uncredited)

Anthony Rapp

Anthony Rapp

Himself (uncredited)

Daphne Rubin-Vega

Daphne Rubin-Vega

Herself (uncredited)

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