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Rent is a 2005 American musical drama film directed by Chris Columbus. It is an adaptation of Jonathan Larson's 1996 Broadway musical of the same name, in turn based on the 1896 opera La bohème by Giacomo Puccini, Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa, which is itself based on the 1851 novel Scenes of Bohemian Life by Henri Murger.
- $31.7 million
- Jonathan Larson
- $40 million
Nov 23, 2005 · Watch the trailer and see the cast of Rent, a rock opera based on the Broadway show about a group of friends struggling with poverty, illness and AIDS in the East Village. Find out the plot, trivia, reviews and awards of this PG-13 rated movie.
- (55K)
- Drama, Musical, Romance
- Chris Columbus
- 2005-11-23
A rock opera about a group of bohemians struggling with poverty, illness and the AIDS epidemic in New York City. Follow their stories of love, loss, friendship and activism in one year of their lives.
Nov 23, 2005 · Mark (Anthony Rapp), an aspiring filmmaker, and Roger (Adam Pascal), an HIV-positive musician, scramble for money to pay rent to their landlord and former roommate, Benny (Taye Diggs).
- (19.7K)
- Chris Columbus
- PG-13
- Rosario Dawson
Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. Details. Starving New York artists cope with poverty, drugs, and the AIDS epidemic in this adaptation of the award-winning Broadway musical.
- 134 min
- 14
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2005. |. Music/dance. Set in New York City's gritty East Village, the revolutionary rock opera RENT tells the story of a group of bohemians struggling to live and pay their rent. "Measuring their lives in love," these starving artists strive for success and acceptance while enduring the obstacles of poverty, illness and the AIDS epidemic.