You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution…
Overview
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. Executive produced by Judd Apatow.
Details
Director
Nick Davis
Cast
Andrea Martin, Avril Chown, Dave Thomas, Don Scardino, Eugene Levy, Gerry Salsberg, Gilda Radner, Jayne Eastwood, Martin Short, Mike Myers, Paul Shaffer, Rudy Webb, Stephen Schwartz, Valda Aviks, Victor Garber
Genre
Comedy, Documentary
Country
Canada
Release Year
2026
Runtime:
98 min
Release Date:
2026-09-18
Status:
Released
