Tick, Tick…Boom! Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

The film follows Jon (Academy Award nominee and Tony Award winner Andrew Garfield), a young theater composer who’s waiting tables at a New York City diner in 1990 while writing what he hopes will be the next great American musical. Days before he’s due to showcase his work in a make-or-break performance, Jon is feeling the pressure from everywhere: from his girlfriend Susan, who dreams of an artistic life beyond New York City; from his friend Michael, who has moved on from his dream to a life of financial security; amidst an artistic community being ravaged by the AIDS epidemic. With the clock ticking, Jon is at a crossroads and faces the question everyone must reckon with: What are we meant to do with the time we have? tick, tick…BOOM!

Drama Musical

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Tick, Tick…Boom!.

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  Vanessa Hudgens

  Bad Boys: Ride or Die, Downtown Owl

• A
  Alexandra Shipp

  Barbie, A Dog's Way Home

• R
  Robin de Jesus

  The Boys in the Band, Camp

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  Andrew Garfield

  We Live in Time, Hacksaw Ridge

• J
  Joshua Henry

• J
  Judith Light

  Out of My Mind, The Young Wife

• B
  Bradley Whitford

  Destroyer, The Cabin in the Woods

• M
  MJ Rodriguez

  Saturday Church, Adam

• T
  Tariq Trotter

Crew Behind the Film

The Tick, Tick…Boom! behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's writer Steven Levenson last wrote Dear Evan Hansen and Fiddler On The Roof.

Director

Lin-Manuel Miranda

Screenwriter

Steven Levenson

Producers

Brian Grazer
Ron Howard
Lin-Manuel Miranda

Additional Information

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Production Details

What we know about the Tick, Tick…Boom! movie production.

Key Facts

• Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda makes his feature directorial debut.
• Film adaptation of the stage musical 'Tick, Tick...BOOM!'
• Based on the autobiographical musical by Jonathan Larson, who revolutionized theater as the creator of Rent.

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