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Merrily we roll along

Friedman, Maria (film director.). Friedman, Sonia (film producer.). Babani, David (film producer.). Catullo, Patrick (film producer.). Pappas, F. Richard (film producer.). Kamen, Jon (film producer.). Sirulnick, Dave (film producer.). Radcliffe, Daniel 1989- (actor.). Groff, Jonathan (actor.). Mendez, Lindsay (actor.). Clarke, Katie Rose (actor.). Rogers, Reg (actor.). Sondheim, Stephen (composer.). Levy, Sam (Cinematographer) (director of photography.). Chocolate Factory Productions, (production company.). P-Cat Productions, (production company.). Sonia Friedman Productions, (production company.). Sony Pictures Classics (Firm), (presenter.). Stephen Sondheim Trust Production, (production company.). Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff, Lindsay Mendez, Katie Rose Clarke, Reg Rogers. (Cast).

Summary: Spanning two decades, Merrily We Roll Along traces the complex, often heartbreaking unravelling of a once-unbreakable friendship between composer Franklin Shepard and his two closest friends, playwright-lyricist Charley and writer Mary. But this is no ordinary story. Told in reverse, the film winds backwards through time, beginning in fractured adulthood and journeying back to the bright-eyed optimism of youth, when everything still seemed possible. Long considered a cult classic ahead of its time, Merrily We Roll Along features some of Stephen Sondheim's most personal and piercing songs. Now, in a bold new cinematic interpretation of the Tony Award-winning musical, the film invites audiences into the heart of the story, not just watching it unfold but inhabiting it. Shot with intimacy and immediacy, it places viewers on stage and inside the action, offering a deeply immersive experience that reveals the emotional truth of the piece in a way no theatre seat ever could.

Record details

  • Physical Description: videorecording
    videodisc
    1 videodisc (145 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2026]

Content descriptions

Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim ; director of photography: Sam Levy.
Participant or Performer Note:
Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff, Lindsay Mendez, Katie Rose Clarke, Reg Rogers.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: PG-13; for drug use, some strong language, and smoking.
Accessibility Note:
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
System Details Note:
DVD, anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1); Dolby digital 5.1.
Language Note:
English dialogue; English SDH or Spanish subtitles.

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Subject:
Friendship Drama
Composers Drama
Dramatists Drama
Authors Drama
Genre:
Musical films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 8 of 13 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 13 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jacksonville Main Library DVD MUS MER (Text) 36015002718175 Adult New Video Checked out 08/11/2026
Sneads Ferry Branch Library DVD MUS MER (Text) 36015002718233 Adult New Video Available -
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