Watch trailer for You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution…
Watch trailer
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution…
Opens on September 28
Director: Nick Davis Run Time: 98 min. Release Year: 2026
Starring: Andrea Martin, Eugene Levy, Jayne Eastwood, Martin Short, Victor Garber
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.