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Rent is a 2005 American musical drama film directed by Chris Columbus. The screenplay was written by Stephen Chbosky, Chris Columbus, and Jonathan Larson, based on the work of Henri Murger and Jonathan Larson. The cast includes Anthony Rapp, Adam Pascal, Rosario Dawson, and Jesse L. Martin. Production companies involved were Columbia Pictures, Revolution Studios, 1492 Pictures, and TriBeCa Productions.
The film has a runtime of 135 minutes and was released on November 17, 2005. It was filmed in San Francisco and New Mexico, with a narrative set in New York City. The budget was $40,000,000, and the revenue was $31,670,620. Distribution was handled by Netflix via video on demand. The film was nominated for the Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast, the Satellite Award for Best Sound, and the Satellite Award for Best Director.
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6.8In New York City's gritty East Village, a group of bohemians strive for success and acceptance while enduring the obstacles of poverty, illness and the AIDS epidemic.
Cast
- Anthony Rapp as Mark Cohen
- Adam Pascal as Roger Davis
- Rosario Dawson as Mimi Marquez
- Jesse L. Martin as Tom Collins
- Wilson Jermaine Heredia as Angel Dumott Schunard
- Idina Menzel as Maureen Johnson
Themes
- aids
- musical
- based on play or musical
- hiv
- rock opera
- missing person
- lgbt
- mugging
- manhattan, new york city
- gay theme
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- Scenes of Bohemian Life
- Main subject
- LGBTQ
- Director
- Chris Columbus
- Screenwriter
- Chris Columbus
- Composer
- Tim Pierce
- Producer
- Mark Radcliffe
- Production company
- TriBeCa Productions
- Cinematographer
- Stephen Goldblatt
- Narrative location
- New York City
- Filming location
- New Mexico
- Duration
- 135
- FilmAffinity ID
- 961786
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.sonypictures.com/movies/rent
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- publication date
- 2006-04-13
- title
- Rent
- film editor
- Richard Pearson
- distributed by
- Netflix
- after a work by
- Jonathan Larson
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- set during recurring event
- Christmas and holiday season
- review score
- 47%
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