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Godspell

1973 · 102 min

A joyful, earnest musical that turns biblical parables into playful song-and-dance numbers, growing quietly moving as it approaches its somber end.

Directed by
David Greene
Genres
Comedy, Family, Music
Tagline
A Musical Based on the Gospel According to St. Matthew
Overview
In modern-day New York City, John the Baptist calls out to a group of young men and women to learn from the teachings of Jesus. Through song and dance, they relive Christ's crucifixion.

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Directed by
David Greene
Genres
Comedy, Family, Music
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • faith
  • friendship
  • betrayal
  • love
  • death
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • musical
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour6
Realism3
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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