Footlight Frenzy

Footlight Frenzy

1982 · 110 min · ★ 6.5 · Comedy, TV Movie

The on-stage and backstage antics of an amateur group attempting to stage a play as a fundraiser to save their children's school.

Directed by Douglas Johnson · Written by Bud Slocomb

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