Broadway Bound

1992 1h 30m EN

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6.5

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★6.5TMDB · 4

ComedyDramaTV Movie

Synopsis

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Eugene and Stanley Jerome try to break into show biz as comedy writers while their parents' marriage ends.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Corey Parker
Eugene Morris Jerome
Jonathan Silverman
Stanley Jerome
Anne Bancroft
Kate Jerome
Hume Cronyn
Ben
Jerry Orbach
Jack Jerome
Michele Lee
Blanche
Marilyn Cooper
Mrs. Pitkin (voice)
Pat McCormick
Announcer (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Paul Bogart
Writers: Neil Simon
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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34 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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RUNTIME

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Part of the "Eugene Trilogy" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Paul Bogart, shot by Isidore Mankofsky. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by David Shire. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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7 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Andy Zall shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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8 / 8

CAST

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Corey Parker and Jonathan Silverman and Anne Bancroft carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Paul Bogart directs. Isidore Mankofsky behind the camera. David Shire scores. Andy Zall cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

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190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
234 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Part of the "Eugene Trilogy" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Paul Bogart, shot by Isidore Mankofsky. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by David Shire. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Editor Andy Zall shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
8Corey Parker and Jonathan Silverman and Anne Bancroft carry the top of the cast.
9IMDB entry: tt0102521 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.