You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... (2026)
Documentary
Comedy
Martin Short, Eugene Levy, Gilda Radner, Victor Garber, Paul Shaffer, and other entertainment icons got their start in a 1972 Toronto production of the musical Godspell. Featuring interviews with the surviving cast members, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mike Myers, and more, the film recounts a pivotal moment in comedy history, in hilarious, moving, and inspiring detail. Executive produced by Judd Apatow.
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Cast
Martin Short
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Eugene Levy
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Victor Garber
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Andrea Martin
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Jayne Eastwood
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Valda Aviks
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Avril Chown
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Rudy Webb
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Paul Shaffer
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Stephen Schwartz
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Dave Thomas
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Don Scardino
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Gilda Radner
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Gerry Salsberg
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Mike Myers
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