
The Show Must Go On(2012)
Break a leg…if you’re lucky.
When a dying theater’s last hope for business suddenly goes from a murder mystery show to an actual murder mystery, the cast must play it off in order to save their jobs!
Movie: The Show Must Go On
Top 10 Billed Cast
Igor the Magnificent
Stage Manager
Yvonne the Maid
Soundman
Natalya
Mr. Pennywise
Professor Prune (as Michael Ewing)
Admiral Mayo

The Show Must Go On
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When a dying theater’s last hope for business suddenly goes from a murder mystery show to an actual murder mystery, the cast must play it off in order to save their jobs!
Release Date
2012-02-09
Average
8.5
Rating:
4.3 startsTagline
Break a leg…if you’re lucky.
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