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Rent

Columbia Pictures | Release Date: November 23, 2005

Summary: Based on Puccini's classic opera La Boheme, Jonathan Larson's revolutionary rock opera Rent tells the story of a group of bohemians struggling to live and pay their rent in the gritty background of New York's East Village. "Measuring their loves in love," these starving artists strive for success and acceptance while enduring the obstacles of poverty, illness and the AIDS epidemic. (Sony)

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Runtime:	135 min
Rating:	Rated PG-13 for mature thematic material involving drugs and sexuality, and for some strong language.
Production:	1492 Pictures
Genres:	Drama, Romance, Musical
Country:	USA
Language:	English
Home Release Date:	Feb 21, 2006

Director	Credit
Chris Columbus	Director

Writer	Credit
Jonathan Larson	Book Of Musical Play
Stephen Chbosky	Screenplay

Principal Cast	Credit
Rosario Dawson	Mimi Marquez
Taye Diggs	Benjamin Coffin III
Wilson Jermaine Heredia	Angel Dumott Schunard

Cast	Credit
Adam Pascal	Roger Davis
Anthony Rapp	Mark Cohen
Darryl Chan	Thug
David Fine	Homeless Man On Range Rover
Idina Menzel	Maureen Johnson
Jesse L. Martin	Tom Collins
Julia Roth	Rent Tenant
Ken Clark	Thug
Porscha Radcliffe	Rent Tenant
R.C. Ormond	Thug
Stephen Payne	Homeless Squeegee Man
Tracie Thoms	Joanne Jefferson

Producer	Credit
Allan S. Gordon	Executive Producer
Chris Columbus	Producer
Geoffrey Hansen	Associate Producer
Jane Rosenthal	Producer
Jeffrey Seller	Executive Producer
Kevin McCollum	Executive Producer
Lata Ryan	Executive Producer
Mark Radcliffe	Producer
Michael Barnathan	Producer
Paula DuPré Pesman	Associate Producer
Robert De Niro	Producer
Tom Sherak	Co-Executive Producer