Merrily We Roll Along

Merrily We Roll Along

Franklin Shepard is a talented Broadway composer who abandons his theater career and all his friends in New York in order to produce films in Los Angeles. The story begins at the height of his Hollywood fame and moves backwards in time, showing snapshots of the most important moments in Frank’s life that shaped the man he is today. A live recording of the 2024 Tony Award-winning Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's musical, filmed at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

Merrily We Roll Along
Year: 2025 · Runtime: 145m
Genres: Comedy, Music
IMDb: Open

Why watch

Merrily We Roll Along (2025) is a comedy that balances character and spectacle. It moves with measured pacing, highlighted by strong audience reception. If you enjoy Comedy, this belongs on your list.

Performances and craft elevate the material: direction keeps momentum, while sound and visuals build immersion. It’s best for viewers looking for Comedy with epic scope.

Pros

  • Engaging premise
  • Standout visuals and sound
  • Memorable moments

Cons

  • Pacing may vary for some
  • Some genre tropes

FAQ

Is Merrily We Roll Along worth watching?
Merrily We Roll Along earns its spot thanks to strong craft and compelling moments. If the premise appeals, it’s an easy recommendation.
Where can I watch Merrily We Roll Along?
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What is Merrily We Roll Along rated?
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