Sep 20, 2016 the final performance of jersey boys at the paris hotel in las vegas nv. Did all of the actors in the jersey boys movie also star in the musical. Jersey boys movie vs true story real frankie valli, tommy. More information on jersey boys is available at the official site here.
The smash hit first opened november 6, 2005 to the clamoring of audiences and critics. I was really excited for this movie jersey boys is my favorite musical ive seen it thrice and i liked what other musical adapatations like mamma mia. The movie depicts the mob forcing tommy devito to go live in las vegas, in turn kicking him out of the band. Jeff maden and the toronto cast of the jersey boys end the paul penna tribute gala to dr.
I am wondering how it compares with the show in vegas. Third act troubles mar one of clint eastwoods best movies, an adaptation of the hit showbiz musical about frankie valli and the four seasons, jersey boys. Jersey boys jersey boys music from the motion picture and. Events are rejiggered so that the triumph the smash cant take my eyes off you can come after sketchily and halfheartedly directed tragedy. Jersey boys, eastwoods take on showbiz myth the new york. Jersey boys 2014 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Jersey boys is a 2005 jukebox musical with music by bob gaudio, lyrics by bob crewe, and book by marshall brickman and rick elice. New finale clip from jersey boys featuring john lloyd young. The camerawork, editing and lighting foster a genuine sense of excitement. Jersey boys, the broadway musical, opened on broadway in 2005 and was an instant smash. Youll have to complete your refund and exchange before the posted showtime indicated on your ticket. Fandango chief correspondent dave karger breaks them down with a little help from kevin hart. Wicked fiyero, legally blonde warner, the wedding singer glen guglia,hairspray link larkin, aida radames, saturday night fever tony.
In an engaging and entertaining style, jersey boys tells the story of the rise and fall of frankie valli and the four seasons, by showing the unique combination of personalities that can lead to. We plan on seeing it again, but i was wondering if the movie does the live show any justice. For a team night out my hubby was taken to watch the jersey boys live, and thoroughly enjoyed it, so when it came on tv we sat to watch the movie together. Jersey boys movie vs true story real frankie valli. On january 15, the tonywinning musical jersey boys took its final bow at the august wilson theatre. Jun 11, 2014 i love to dance, he told people monday night at the manhattan premiere of his new movie, jersey boys. Dec, 2016 sal valentinetti megalon went to the agt finale with the jersey boys. Check out this behind the scenes look at bad boys for life read more.
Their story as a collective begins in 1951 in a crimeridden neighborhood in belleville, new jersey. In this finale, jersey boys feels like the broadway musical upon which it is based, showcasing the energy and joy that continues to leap off the. Jersey boys is a 2014 american musical drama film directed and produced by clint eastwood, based on the tony awardwinning jukebox musical of the same name. This was definately the fastest soundtrack i ever uploaded. Jersey boys is a strange movie, and its a clint eastwood enterprise. Directed by 1 writing credits 4 cast 175 produced by 10 cinematography by 1 film editing by 2 casting by 1 production design by 1 art direction by 1 set decoration by 1 costume design by 1 makeup department 29 production management 2.
I brought an older friend 21 and two younger friends 17 and it was clear that my younger friends did not enjoy the movie. Jun 21, 2014 jersey boys is being released in dolby atmos in theaters that support the immersive sound format, and reitz and rudoff believe this is an added benefit. Jersey boys cast and crew cast photos and info fandango. Jun 16, 2009 jeff maden and the toronto cast of the jersey boys end the paul penna tribute gala to dr. Far from a mere tribute concert though it does include numbers from. View the new clip of the cast of jersey boys below. Episode 67 kevin hart which movie s right for you this weekend. When you can tell you are watching true artists at their.
This movie is a musical biography of the four seasons, the rise, the tough times and. Robert spencer, enrich bergen, michael lomenda, vincent plazza also members of the original broadway ensemble. Jersey boys celebrates 11 years on broadway gypsy of the year 2016 duration. Of course, the older friend and i enjoy the music and overall feel of that era. Find ncg greenville cinemas showtimes and theater information at fandango. Cast members couldnt wait to see what he was going to do in jersey boys final. Sal valentinetti megalon and the jersey boys at the america.
That being said, a lot of what made the musical great was lost in this film. Jersey boys will be released in movie theaters nationwide on june 20. With john lloyd young, erich bergen, michael lomenda, vincent piazza. It wasnt the same as it would have been in a theatre but still the film is great, the storyline isnt one that i knew so watching this and listening to the music of that time was great. Watch jersey boys final minute on the broadway stage playbill. Christopher walken shows off his dance moves in jersey boys. Jersey boys is being released in dolby atmos in theaters that support the immersive sound format, and reitz and rudoff believe this is an added benefit. The story of four young men from the wrong side of the tracks in new jersey who came together to form the iconic 1960s rock group the four seasons. Jersey boys sound track music cd consist of 25 great songs from the movie and broadway musical featuring on vocals are frankie valley, bob gaudio, tommy devito, nick massi john lloyd young, daniel richard, christian hoff, j.
By the end of the story, they are barely doing it and we, the audience, are completely absorbed into their lives. Yet, like the movies four finally harmonious narrators and its showstopping finale, the. In this finale, jersey boys feels like the broadway musical upon which it is based, showcasing the energy and joy that continues to leap off the stage every night in venues from las vegas to london. Cast members from the show took the stage with finalist sal valentinetti to sing oh what a night, and. Well refund your credit card or we can credit your fandango account to use for another movie. Ncg greenville cinemas movie times showtimes and tickets. Here, the jersey boys true story contradicts the movie, at least according to the real tommy devito. See the full list of jersey boys cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more.
Your of to a great start when you hear that christopher walken is in the movie a legend of an actor since the dawn of his time on the screen. Original band members frankie valli and bob gaudio who also composed the films music serve as executive producers. Buy tickets, get box office information, driving directions and more. Rent jersey boys 2014 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Jun 20, 2014 jersey boys, clint eastwoods curiously moribund adaptation of the stillrunning, multipletonywinning broadway jukebox musical about the career of doowop legends frankie valli and the four. The movie fails to point out that devito did have several siblings living in vegas at the time. Jersey boys is a 2014 american musical drama film directed and produced by clint eastwood. Jersey boys is a strange movie, and its a clint eastwood enterprise, both reasons to see it. I went into the movie not knowing the story behind the band or the broadway show. A movie adaptation of the musical, directed by clint eastwood, was released in 2014. Jersey boys is a musical biography of the four seasonsthe rise, the tough times and personal clashes, and the ultimate triumph of a group of friends whose music became symbolic of a generation. Jersey boys is a 2005 jukebox musical with music by bob gaudio, lyrics by bob crewe, and. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Closing credits sherrydecember 1963, oh what a night finale, john lloyd young, erich bergen, michael lomenda, vincent piazza, 2.
A dash of showbiz pizzazz has been lost but some welcome emotional depth has been gained in the bigscreen version of the stillthriving theatrical smash jersey boys. The guys from jersey boys have brought some broadway to the americas got talent finale. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing jersey boys near you. The rise and fall of the original formation of the four seasons, comprised of tommy devito vincent piazza, nick massi michael lomenda, frankie valli john lloyd young, and bob gaudio erich bergen, is presented. Overall i enjoyed the film adaptation, with jly back among other returning stars. You may exchange or request a refund for your entire order, less the convenience fee, through fandango up until the posted showtime.
Perhaps the broadway feel of the movie stems from the fact that jersey boys actually began as a hit broadway show starring the same john lloyd young as frankie valli. Closing credits sherrydecember 1963, oh what a night finale, john lloyd young, erich bergen. I love to dance, he told people monday night at the manhattan premiere of his new movie, jersey boys. The musical is structured as four seasons, each narrated by a different member of the band who gives his. So it was nothing less than a shock wave when the casting for clint eastwoods movie adaptation of jersey boys, the story of frankie valli. The final minute of oh what a night finale of jersey boys on broadway. Clint eastwoods movie version of the hit broadway musical, the jersey boys, a biographical spin on the 60s pop group frankie valli and the four seasons, is pure, oldfashioned entertainment in the best sense. This movie is a musical biography of the four seasons, the rise, the tough times and personal clashes, and the ultimate triumph of a group of friends whose music became symbolic of a generation. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. I went and watched the jersey boys in the west end london and within five minutes of the show starting everyone was on their feet dancing in the aisles as the miusic just makes you want to get up and dance. Jun 20, 2014 jersey boys is a strange movie, and its a clint eastwood enterprise, both reasons to see it. Vincent piazza, best known for portraying lucky luciano on the hbo tv series boardwalk empire, had not starred in the jersey boys musical. Jun 20, 2014 the camerawork, editing and lighting foster a genuine sense of excitement. In honor of jersey boys broadways 10th anniversary we asked the cast to share their top 10 favorite lines form the show with us.
Jan 16, 2017 on january 15, the tonywinning musical jersey boys took its final bow at the august wilson theatre. Jun 15, 2014 but by the time it hits its first real broadwaystyle production number over the closing credits, jersey boys doesnt seem to have gotten any closer to deciding what kind of movie it wants. Jersey boys for the film based on the musical, see jersey. Rent jersey boys 2014 starring john lloyd young and vincent piazza on dvd and bluray. On june 7, 2016, it was announced that jersey boys would be ending its las vegas show on september 18, 2016. It is presented in a documentarystyle format that dramatizes the formation, success and eventual breakup of the 1960s rock n roll group the four seasons. Jul 18, 2011 heres the last part of the jersey boys soundtrack. Jun 16, 2014 jersey boys, the broadway musical, opened on broadway in 2005 and was an instant smash. New finale clip from jersey boys featuring john lloyd. More information on jersey boys is available at the official site here view the new clip of the cast of jersey boys below. Clint eastwoods jersey boys movie, starring tony winner john lloyd young, sets 2014 release date broadway buzz. The film tells the story of the musical group the four seasons.
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