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Step right up and enjoy the universally loved show that has entertained audiences for over 60 years! The Fantasticks is as fresh and dazzling as ever in this screen adaptation from the original creative team of Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt. Director Michael Ritchie (The Golden Child, Fletch, Cool Runnings) orchestrates the musical talents of Oscar winner* Joel Grey (Cabaret, Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins, Dancer in the Dark), Tony Award winner Barnard Hughes (The Lost Boys, TRON, Doc Hollywood), Jean

Two teenagers on neighboring farms steal glances and hide their romance from their feuding fathers. Little do these love-birds know, however, that their fathers are actually good friends who have hatched a plan - with the help of a mystical roving side-show and its equally mysterious ring master - to get these lovers down the aisle! But be careful what you wish for. Because to bring these families together… they must first be torn apart! Brad Sullivan (Slap Shot, The Untouchables), Jonathon Morris (TV’s Bread), Teller (Penn & Teller Get Killed) and Tony Cox (Bad Santa, Spaceballs) round out the cast.

FEATURES:

• Genre: Musical
• Rating: PG
• Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1
• Region: 1
• Run Time: 87 Minutes
• Year of Release: 2000

ACTORS: Joel Grey, Barnard Hughes, Jean Louisa Kelly, Joey McIntyre, Jonathon Morris, Brad Sullivan, Teller, Arturo Gil, Tony Cox

DIRECTOR: Michael Ritchie

The Fantasticks