Basic Info
Title: Jersey Boys
Genre: Musical, Drama
Country: United States
Language: English
Running time: 134 minutes
Release date: June 5, 2014 (Sydney Film Festival), June
20, 2014 (United States)
Staff
Director: Clint Eastwood
Producer: Clint Eastwood, Graham King, Robert Lorenz
Screenplay by: Marshall Brickman, Rick Elice
Music: Bob Gaudio
Cinematography: Tom Stern
Edited by: Joel Cox, Gary D. Roach
Cast
John
Lloyd Young as Frankie Valli
Erich
Bergen as Bob Gaudio
Michael
Lomenda as Nick Massi
Vincent
Piazza as Gaetano "Tommy" DeVito
Christopher
Walken as Gyp DeCarlo
Summary
"Jersey
Boys" is a 2014 American musical drama film directed and produced by Clint
Eastwood, based on the 2005 Tony Award-winning jukebox musical of the same
name. The film tells the story of the musical group "The Four
Seasons". The group's original members, Frankie Valli, and Bob Gaudio, who
also composed the film's music, served as executive producers for the film. Released
in the United States on June 20, 2014, the film received mixed reviews from
critics, criticizing the narrative and runtime while praising its music.
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| The Four Seasons (1966) |
Movie Review
“If you Love Music...you will Love Jersey Boys”
“Makes you love their Music All over Again”
“Clint Eastwood scores again”
“Your Eyes will Adore this Movie”
“Enjoyable...”
“Oh, What a Wonderful Film”
“Such an impressive movie, makes me want to see it on stage”
Interesting stories about the film
1.
In the film, the actors sang live on their own.
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| John Lloyd Young |
2.
Instead of using Hollywood actors for the main cast, the film's producer and
director, Clint Eastwood, cast mainly stage actors who performed on stage every
night.
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| Clint Eastwood |
3.
Clint Eastwood's daughter, Francesca Eastwood, played the role of a waitress in
this film.
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| Francesca Eastwood |
4.
Frankie Valli said he first saw Frank Sinatra in concert when he was six years
old. Since then, he aspired to become a singer greater than Sinatra.
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| Frankie Valli |
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| Frank Sinatra |
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