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Opening Night 2016

★ 5.783 votes90 min📅 2016-06-03

"The show goes the f#&k on."

Step into the chaotic backstage world of *Opening Night (2016)*, a hilarious comedy-musical where a former Broadway hopeful turned production manager must pull off the impossible.

Director: Isaac Rentz

Cast

Topher Grace
Topher Grace
Nick
Taye Diggs
Taye Diggs
Malcolm
Anne Heche
Anne Heche
Brooke
Alona Tal
Alona Tal
Chloe
JC Chasez
JC Chasez
JC
Rob Riggle
Rob Riggle
Mr. Goldmeyer
Lesli Margherita
Lesli Margherita
Brandy
Lauren Lapkus
Lauren Lapkus
Alex Bean
Paul Scheer
Paul Scheer
Ron
Zach Cregger
Zach Cregger
Micky

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Opening Night (2016) about?

*Opening Night* follows a former Broadway star turned production manager as he scrambles to salvage his latest theater production before the curtain rises. With a cast of divas, divos, and divas-in-training, he navigates one disaster after another to keep the show from imploding. Think *The Producers* meets *Waiting for Guffman*, but with even more madness.

Who directed Opening Night?

Isaac Rentz directed *Opening Night*, bringing his experience in film and television to this chaotic comedy-musical.

Who stars in Opening Night?

The film stars Topher Grace, Taye Diggs, Anne Heche, Alona Tal, and JC Chasez, with Rob Riggle rounding out the ensemble.

Is Opening Night (2016) worth watching?

While *Opening Night* isn't a critic's darling, it offers a fun, fast-paced ride for fans of backstage comedies. Its blend of humor, music, and high-stakes theater makes it a breezy watch for those who enjoy lighthearted chaos. If you're into ensemble comedies with a musical twist, it's worth a look.

How long is Opening Night?

Opening Night (2016) runs for 90 minutes.

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About Opening Night (2016) — A Backstage Comedy Where the Show Must Go On

Step into the chaotic backstage world of *Opening Night (2016)*, a hilarious comedy-musical where a former Broadway hopeful turned production manager must pull off the impossible. Directed by Isaac Rentz, this frenetic behind-the-scenes romp follows a desperate team racing against the clock to save their disastrous opening night. With a cast of eccentric performers led by Topher Grace, Taye Diggs, and Anne Heche, the film dives into the absurdity of live theater, where talent clashes, egos collide, and a single performance can make or break careers.

Packed with sharp humor and musical charm, *Opening Night* delivers a fresh take on backstage mayhem, blending chaos with heartfelt moments. The story explores themes of redemption, collaboration, and the sheer madness of putting on a show—all while keeping audiences on the edge of their seats. Whether you're a theater buff or just love a good comedy, this film's high-energy antics and lovable misfits make it a standout choice.